Archives: 2016
Summer Driving Safety Tips
Posted: June 15, 2016
Ah, summertime – road trips, family vacations, and… teen drivers. If you have a teen driver in the family, he or she is going to want to drive more than during school days. Keeping everyone safe becomes more of a concern during the summer months. There are thousands of younger drivers on the road, many of whom don't have extensive driving experience, thereby increasing the...
Safe Driving Talk Tips for Your Teen
Posted: June 8, 2016
When teens begin to drive, the sobering statistics start to pile up. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) and the National Safety Council, for teen drivers: Car crashes are the leading cause of death for U.S. teens ages 14 through 18. A teen’s crash risk is three times that of more experienced drivers. Being in a car with three or more teen...
Sharing A Business Space? Know The Risks
Posted: June 2, 2016
Sharing a business space reduces costs, but there may be hidden financial risks. If you are planning to share a space with another professional or business, it's important that you are protected by the right type of insurance. Your current policy may not adequately cover your business if you co-work with another professional in your industry or related enterprise. Sharing the costs of overhead can be...
4 Unexpected Incidents That Can Cause a Car Accident
Posted: May 23, 2016
This summer in Metairie, you or your teen might be headed out on a road trip, to a state park, or maybe just for a quick visit to a friend's house. But, if you experience an unusual (but not unheard of) problem, you could be headed for an accident. Here is some general guidance that may help you reach your destination safely: The brakes go out...
How To Minimize The Fire Hazards In Your Home
Posted: May 16, 2016
Your home is probably your most valuable possession; losing it to fire is unimaginable, but it happens. As a homeowner, you can take steps to minimize the fire hazards in your home and not only protect your loved ones, but also avoid expensive property damage. Plan an Escape Route Every family member should be involved in a fire safety plan so each person knows exactly what to...