CAR & HOME INSURANCE IN VIRGINIA AND NORTH CAROLINA

Who We Are

Cothran Schoonover Insurance is a customer focused independent insurance agency with 5 locations in Lynchburg, Virginia, Amherst, Virginia, Danville, Virginia, Collinsville, Virginia and Walnut Cove, North Carolina.We represent many different insurance companies so that we can secure our clients the right insurance options at the lowest cost to them.

Our Process

1

Easy Process

We make buying insurance simple and efficient. Whether you're purchasing car, homeowners, or commercial insurance, our experienced agents and proprietary in-house tools streamline the entire quoting process.

2

One Call Quotes

With just one phone call, we provide comparison insurance quotes from all our carriers for both car and homeowners insurance — ensuring you get the best rates available.

3

Custom Coverage

We review your coverage limits and deductibles with you to tailor your insurance options, making sure your coverage fits your unique needs.

4

Expert Agents

Our agents are dedicated to either personal or commercial lines only. This focus allows them to have deep expertise in their area — so when you call, you speak with someone who knows your specific insurance type thoroughly.

What Makes Us Different From Other Independent Insurance Agents and Captive Insurance Agents

More Insurance Options

We’re not limited like captive agents. We work with multiple top insurers—Nationwide, Travelers, Progressive, and more—so you get flexible coverage and competitive rates.

Personalized Service That Stands Out

Our team actively reviews your policies at every renewal, ensuring you're always getting the best coverage at the lowest cost.

Expertly Trained Agents

Each agent earns advanced designations like PLCS or CLCS, giving you the confidence that you're working with a true specialist—not just a licensed seller.

Clients, Not Just Quotes

To us, you're more than a potential customer. We build lasting relationships and deliver real value—starting with your free, no-obligation quote.

Types of Insurance Solutions We Offer

Auto Insurance

Home Insurance

Renters Insurance

Condo Insurance

Boat Insurance

Motorcycle Insurance

Personal Umbrella Insurance

RV Insurance

Antique Vehicle

Business Owners Insurance

General Liability Insurance

Workers Compensation

Business Auto Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Insurance

Who we serve

Cothran Schoonover Insurance has been in the insurance industry selling insurance to residents of Virginia and North Carolina since 1981.

Looking for an “insurance agent near me”? Well look no further. Not only did you find one, but you found the best one.

Insurance products offered may vary by state and are per the terms and conditions of the insurance carrier written through.