From fires and floods to unemployment and other unexpected circumstances, each year brings new challenges that can only be faced with the appropriate insurance policy and a well-trusted agent to guide you through life’s most difficult times.

Little Rock Soirée asked its readers to nominate the best insurance agents in Little Rock based on customer service, accountability and ease of access, and the results were astounding. Although you can never fully brace yourself for the difficulties that may lie ahead, you can soften the blow by partnering with one of the 50 reputable agents listed below.

• Brooke Andrews, Brooke Andrews Insurance Agency, Inc.

• Connie Binz , MetLife Southern Financial Group Financial Services Representative AR Insurance Lic 104961

• Robbi Davis, The Robbi Davis Agency, Inc.

• Jason Dickinson, Dickinson Insurance & Financial Services

• Anthony Fakouri, Arkansas Insurance Agency, Inc.

• Bill Fletcher, CIC, Vice President, Williamson Insurance

• Charlie Hadfield, Hadfield Agency

• Greg Hatcher, The Hatcher Agency

• Tracy Matson, The Matson Insurance Agency

• Chad Millard, Shelter Insurance®

• Ashley Mosley, Farris Agency, Inc.

• John Starling, J.D. , JTS Financial Services, LLC

• Luke Underwood, Stevens-Dell & Associates Inc.

• Mark S. Williamson, CPCU, CIC , Williamson Insurance

• Jay Snider, Jay Snider Inc. / Shelter Insurance®

• Ginger Alexander
• Allison Ball
• Don Barrow
• Ed Bennett
• Bill Birch
• Robert Bumpas
• Mary Busby
• Dodson Christian
• Brian Cress
• Cary Curzon
• Pat Frizell
• Robert “Bob” Gleason
• Ted Grace
• Glenda Grimmett
• John Harbour
• Mike Hart
• Ben Haynes
• Matthew Jones
• Joe Justus
• Allen Kerr
• Laura Littleton
• Stephanie May
• Bill McGhee
• Andrew Meadors
• Scott Miller
• Ronald Moore II
• Lisa Moriconi
• Chad Murry
• Jason Prather
• Donna Rutland
• Steve Smith
• Steve Stevens
• Jon Thomas
• Richard Todd
• Matt Wilson

Participants were asked to nominate only insurance agents they knew through personal experience in five insurance categories: health, life, residential, long-term care and corporate insurance. Participants were not allowed to vote for the same agent more than once. Nominations were accepted through online ballots.