Effective October 28, 2016, the Massachusetts Turnpike (Route 90) ceased accepting cash for tolls, eliminating toll booths at exits. For those who don’t frequently travel on the Turnpike, here’s a summary to ensure you stay informed about these changes.
Summer across the United States often brings a range of severe weather conditions, from hailstorms and thunderstorms to high winds, flooding, lightning, and tornadoes. Taking proactive steps to mitigate damage is essential, and ensuring you have appropriate insurance coverage can provide protection for both personal and business needs in unavoidable loss situations.
Pokémon Go quickly gained global popularity, surpassing Twitter’s user count in a matter of days, while also causing unintended consequences such as injuries and property damage, most of which are reportedly covered by insurance, according to the Insurance Information Institute (I.I.I.).
Homeowners policies typically exclude personal injury claims like defamation unless a personal injury endorsement is attached. Manage these risks by monitoring social media activity, educating family members on online conduct, and considering additional coverage options like personal umbrella policies for comprehensive protection.
Installing a lightning protection system is a valuable investment when constructing, renovating, or repairing homes. Homeowners insurance typically covers lightning-related damages, while some policies extend coverage to power surge damages resulting from lightning strikes.
Homeowners can rent property to tenants regularly, and it’s crucial for them to take protective measures for their rental investments. Here are some recommendations and tips for those who continuously rent out residential property.
In 2015, dog bites and related injuries comprised over a third of all liability claim payouts in homeowners insurance. Despite a 7.2 percent decrease in nationwide dog bite claims, the average cost per claim surged by 16 percent.
When purchasing automobile insurance, being well-informed is essential for making intelligent decisions due to the various factors involved. One critical decision is whether to invest in uninsured motorists (UM) and underinsured motorists (UIM) coverage.
To ensure excellent home insurance coverage, prioritize value over price. Understanding the essential components of a comprehensive insurance plan for your home, valuables, and liability is crucial whether you’re a new homeowner or have owned your home for some time.
The House of Representatives is set to deliberate on legislation proposed by the Financial Services Committee, aimed at regulating Transportation Network Companies (TNCs) such as Uber and Lyft. The proposed legislation establishes a new regulatory division, Ride For Hire, within the Department of Public Utilities, responsible for overseeing TNCs and their drivers, ensuring compliance with insurance requirements and background checks.
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