3 things to keep in mind before you loan your car
3 things to keep in mind before you loan your car Have you ever loaned your car to a friend or family member when they were in need? It’s a kind gesture, but if they were to get in an…
3 things to keep in mind before you loan your car Have you ever loaned your car to a friend or family member when they were in need? It’s a kind gesture, but if they were to get in an…
why is my car a total loss? now what? In car accidents both severe and less so, the vehicle(s) involved may be deemed damaged beyond repair. This is when your insurance agent calls with the unfortunate news that your vehicle…
What to do at the scene of an accident In the aftermath of a crash, know the right actions to take No one wants to get into a car crash. But being prepared and knowing what to do if you…
Background on: Alcohol-impaired driving Overview Alcohol is a major factor in traffic fatalities. Based on data from the U.S. Department of Transportation, National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), there was an alcohol-impaired traffic fatality every 48 minutes in 2017. These crashes involve…
Workers Compensation Insurance What Is Workers Compensation Insurance? Employers are legally obligated to take reasonable care to assure that their workplaces are safe. Nevertheless, accidents happen. When they do, workers compensation insurance provides coverage. Workers compensation insurance serves two purposes:…
Understanding the insurance claims payment process How are you paid? Who gets the check? Do you need to replace items immediately? Learn here. After a disaster, you want to get back to normal as soon as possible, and your insurance…
THE DOG ATE MY COUCH: ANIMAL DAMAGE AND INSURANCE You may have read the recent story featured in the I.I.I. Daily about raccoon damage and homeowners insurance. The gist: raccoons got into a house and caused $80,000 worth of damage. The homeowners…
HOW INSURANCE COVERS SKIING ACCIDENTS If you’re skiing like this guy, you should have health insurance The holidays are over. It’s time to exercise. If you live in snowy climes, that means it’s time to go skiing. But flying down a…
Home Safety Electricity has become such a necessary part of our lives that we tend to take it for granted, but using it safely is vitally important. Thousands of people in the United States are critically injured and electrocuted as…
How to use a car jack If you’ve ever suffered a flat tire at night in the middle of nowhere, as many of us have, chances are it’s Jack LeFrance you have to thank for getting you back on the…