Home Insurance Claim: What To Expect
Posted: November 14, 2018
Pests on the Prowl: Protect Your Car from Wildlife When you consider potential sources of damage to your car, what comes to mind? Most people think of fender benders, major accidents, and natural disasters. There's another category that many vehicle owners overlook: wildlife. Did you know animals can cause serious damage to your car? This goes beyond a deer jumping in front of your vehicle...
Avoiding Collisions between Vehicles and Animals
Posted: March 9, 2018
Avoiding Collisions between Vehicles and Animals There are over half a million large animal/car collisions each year. A significant number of these accidents involve fatalities - both animal and human - and most involve major vehicle damage. While these incidents are typically covered by comprehensive auto insurance, the best option is to avoid the accident altogether. Here are tips to prevent an animal/car collision, plus...
Will a Claim Raise My Car Insurance Premiums?
Posted: March 1, 2018
Will a Claim Raise My Car Insurance Premiums? You've been in an accident. What are your initial thoughts? If you're like many vehicle owners, your mind quickly turns to the financial ramifications of the incident: "How much will repairs cost?" "If I make an insurance claim, will this accident increase my premiums?" Too often, car owners don't file a claim for fear of potential rate...
How to Enjoy a Claim-Free Holiday Season
Posted: December 14, 2017
How to Enjoy a Claim-Free Holiday Season No one puts "insurance claim" on their holiday wish list. Most would rate this item right below a lump of coal. Yet, due to a lack of safety measures, this is what many people get. Accidents and fires related to decorations are fairly common during the holiday season, but they are avoidable with the proper precautions. Avoid holiday...
Summer's Ending But 'Toys' Still Need Protection
Posted: August 23, 2017
Summer's Ending but Summer 'Toys' Still Need Protection Summer is a time for toys! Warmer weather means afternoons on the water and evenings cruising in your convertible. Summer invites everyone to pull out classic cars, jet skis, or speedboats. In warmer states these can be year-round vehicles, but if you use them infrequently in winter, it's easy to overlook the need for insurance during the...