Every year, millions of Americans enjoy outdoor barbecues, but accidents can occur. According to the U.S. Fire Administration, approximately 5,700 grill fires occur annually, causing $37 million in damage, along with 100 injuries and 10 deaths, mostly due to malfunctioning gas grills, while thousands suffer burns requiring emergency room visits.
As Memorial Day marks the start of summer, the excitement for family road trips begins. Before embarking on your adventure, ensure your vehicle is road-ready with essential checks like tire pressure, fluid levels, and the condition of belts and hoses.
In today’s uncertain world, ensuring our financial stability is crucial, with disability insurance often overlooked in this protection. Understanding its significance is vital, as unforeseen accidents or illnesses can jeopardize our ability to work and earn income. This blog post explores the intricacies of purchasing disability insurance, providing insights and key considerations to empower informed decisions in safeguarding your livelihood.
Motorcycle rider deaths made up 14% of all motor vehicle crash fatalities in 2018, with 4,985 lives lost despite a 5% decrease from the previous year, mainly occurring during the summer months. Motorists can improve safety by understanding motorcyclists’ challenges, such as visibility issues, and practicing habits like proper mirror use and signaling when changing lanes.
While many prioritize property insurance for their business, the importance of contingency planning for temporary closures is often overlooked. Considering the potential impact of such closures is essential for business continuity and financial stability.
Creating an inventory of all your possessions may feel daunting amidst our hectic schedules and abundance of belongings. However, this step ensures adequate insurance coverage for your personal property and expedites claim settlement, increasing the likelihood of reimbursement in case of loss.
In this guest blog post by Tom Ricci from Body and Paint Center of Hudson, readers are provided with essential tips on car care to prevent accidents and extend the life of their vehicles. From regular oil filter changes to tire inflation checks and engine tune-ups, these simple preventive measures not only ensure safer operation but also contribute to better fuel efficiency and environmental sustainability.
Cycling amidst traffic exposes you to risks beyond physical injury; financial impacts can also occur in accidents. Ensure you and your loved ones have adequate protection in case of unforeseen incidents.
Do you have a checklist for reviewing your insurance coverage? With hurricane season underway, it’s an opportune moment to ensure your homeowners or renters insurance is up to date. The Insurance Information Institute offers a convenient list to guarantee you’re adequately prepared for any potential storms.
Renting a car comes with insurance complexities, impacted by factors like travel location and rental agreements. While your Massachusetts Auto Policy may offer some coverage, understanding rental terms and potential gaps is crucial before hitting the road.