13 Whiting Street, Hingham, MA 02043 · EST. 1979 Call Tap to call 781-749-8386
Why an independent agency

Many companies.
One local agency.

An independent insurance agency in Hingham, MA.

Est. 1979

A white colonial and a gray-shingled colonial behind a white picket fence, with American flags

Since 1979

Serving the South Shore for more than four decades.

Independent

We work for you, not for an insurance company.

Same-day RMV forms

Buying a car? We stamp your registration form the same day.

A local office

13 Whiting Street, Hingham. Visits by appointment.

We compare everyday insurers and national specialty insurers, so you get the right coverage at the right price.

Our story

A South Shore agency
since 1979.

For more than four decades, John J. Lawless Insurance Agency has covered South Shore families and businesses. As an independent agency, we work for you, not for one insurance company.

Google reviews

What our clients say.

“Brian has always been our go-to for finding the right coverage. When we were recently in a car accident, Brian was a lifesaver. He walked us through the insurance nuances step-by-step and advised us on how to increase our future coverage for better peace of mind. Highly recommended!”

Iuliia B.Google review

“John J.Lawless Insurance in Hingham, MA has provided the highest level of service for my home and auto insurance needs. The agents are always courteous, attentive, and highly knowledgeable. I highly recommend this business. I have been a loyal customer for the last five years and they will continue to have my business.”

Janet G.Google review

“Great company. I’m working with Brian and his dad for over 10 years. They were always there when I needed them. Great knowledge; quick and honest support when needed. Thank you!”

Andreas H.Google review

“I had such a great experience with this agency. They take time to answer all questions and concerns and explain the options. They make you feel like they actually care about finding the best policy for you and your family! I would absolutely recommend them to my friends and family!”

Stacey M.Google review

“In an age where the bottom line seems paramount, Lawless Insurance shows that trust, honesty, integrity and relationships are still relevant. A breath of fresh air in 2026. Thanks Lawless Insurance.”

Joshua P.Google review

“Fantastic experience from start to finish. The team at Lawless were proactive, responsive and made everything incredibly easy. I wouldn’t hesitate to use them again for any future insurance needs.”

Celine B.Google review

Auto

Your car, your teen driver, and the RMV paperwork. Handled.

A dark navy SUV parked beside a stone wall on a coastal road, with a salt marsh and harbor behind it at sunset

Home

Including the homes near the water others turn down.

White and gray-shingled colonial houses with American flags on a quiet New England street

Condo

Made to fit your association's master policy.

A two-story cedar-shingled condo building with white balconies, blue hydrangeas and two front doors, with the harbor to the side

Umbrella

More protection above your home and auto.

A navy-and-cream striped beach umbrella over two white beach chairs on the sand, with dune grass and shingled cottages behind

Business

Coverage for South Shore businesses.

A wooden tray of croissants, blueberry muffins and scones beside a steaming cup of coffee in a harbor-town coffee shop

Life

For the people who count on you.

A front porch with white rocking chairs, blue hydrangeas in clay pots and an American flag
Coastal homes

Coastal homes.
Covered.

We write homes near the water with many companies, including national specialty insurers that focus on the coast.

A gray-shingled waterfront home with a fenced pool, a stone patio, and a dock with a small boat on the marsh

The FAIR Plan,
explained.

What the Massachusetts FAIR Plan (MPIUA) is, and when it makes sense.

A granite seawall and rocky shoreline at sunset, with beach roses on top and a small shingled cottage out on the point

Buying a car?
Same-day RMV forms.

What the Registry wants, and the order to do things in.

A stack of paper forms with a pen on a wooden desk, beside a rubber stamp, a cup of coffee and a car key
Contact

Talk to us.

781-749-8386 LawlessAgency@Gmail.com

Visit

13 Whiting Street
Hingham, MA 02043
Monday to Friday, 9 am to 3 pm
Visits by appointment