Navigating Uncommon Traffic Situations

Posted: February 1, 2021

Driving in traffic today can be hazardous under any circumstances. When a stop light goes out, or other unusual situations develop, the risk can become even more significant. The following are some tips to help you navigate safely in some uncommon traffic situations. General Rules for Navigating Traffic When you get behind the wheel and venture out into traffic, presence of mind plays a vital...

What Makes Hotel and Motel Hospitality Insurance Different from Other Business Insurance?

Posted: January 19, 2021

Hospitality insurance is different from other business insurance because the industry faces a wider range of risks. A hotel or motel business owner’s policy (BOP) should cover property and assets, protect against liability, and keep you in compliance with state and federal regulations for employers. Our knowledgeable agent can custom-tailor a hotel and motel hospitality insurance package that meets your business needs. Liability Coverage for...

Driving Tips for Long Trips

Posted: January 16, 2021

Setting out on the open road can be an exciting adventure, but you need to plan in advance to avoid fatigue and the risk of crashing. The following driving tips can help you maximize the fun and minimize the risks of embarking on a long road trip. Get a Vehicle Checkup  Before a trip, make sure your car is in good operating condition. At a...

How NOT to Drive in Winter Weather

Posted: January 15, 2021

Winter driving has its challenges. But throw an inexperienced — or inconsiderate — driver into the mix, and your daily commute can get much more difficult. It’s always aggravating when other drivers put you at risk. Getting stuck behind a driver who is spinning their tires or not paying attention isn’t just annoying…it’s dangerous. Related: The 7 Biggest Winter Driving Myths, Debunked Winter driving calls...

How to Prevent a Dryer Fire

Posted: January 13, 2021

Further compounding the problem of dryer fires is the fact that many people now install dryers outside of their basements. This typically results in dryer vent pipes being much longer. Those longer vent pipes have a greater likelihood of being twisted and turned to accommodate the structure of the home—and that creates spaces for lint to collect. What could happen if my dryer catches on...