Download the PDF version Auto insurance protects drivers from paying out-of-pocket if they are in an accident and have to pay for their own or other people’s damages (injuries and financial losses). Likewise, injured parties can pursue compensation via an at-fault driver’s insurer if the person who caused their accident was negligent. If you or …
Google Gives Thanksgiving Driving Tips
Minimize Your Risk of a Car Accident on Thanksgiving Who would’ve thought that Google, the search engine we all adore and use daily, would be providing us with Thanksgiving driving tips! It’s true and the research they provide is in fact grabbing the attention of people across the country. So before you grab your keys …
Common Mistakes to Avoid After a Car Accident
Stressful events can cause us to neglect things that we normally would’ve thought about doing. Additionally, we can make even more mistakes because our minds are scattered and anxiety runs high. In the event of a car accident — whether you are at fault or not – mistakes are easy to make. Statistically, we are …
Takata Recall
It was recently announced that Japanese based supplier, Takata Corporation, is in hot water as they are responsible for the recall of more than 52,000 vehicles. The troubled airbag system is said to explode when the vehicle endures too much force and sends metal fragments flying into the passenger compartment. However, many of these accidents …
Distracted Driving
Keep your hands at ten and two. Be a defensive driver. Watch your speed. Be aware of your surroundings. When it comes to driving, we are not only responsible for ourselves, but also passengers and innocent bystanders. This responsibility becomes even more critical when we allow distractions to be our focal point. There are three …
Making A Claim With Your Own Insurance
Does the thought of calling your insurance company to report an auto accident fill you with dread? Are you convinced that, even if you are not at fault, your auto insurance premiums will skyrocket if you file a claim with your insurance company? Do you believe an alarm will sound when you file the claim …
Magnificent Med Pay…
We’ve all heard the adage that goes “you have to spend money to make money.” Let’s be honest, that is usually meant to make someone feel better about an expense that makes them buy stock in Pepto-Bismol. Well, I have another adage that goes like this “if you spend a little money on Medical Payments …
Georgia’s Good Samaritan Law
While we hope that no one is ever in need of emergency medical attention, the summer months tend to see a rise in injuries and trauma. This brings our series to the topic of Georgia’s Good Samaritan Law… As human beings, it is in our nature to want to care for the injured. However, as …
Plain Talk Series: a Basic Explanation of Your Auto Insurance Policy – Property Damage
The “declaration page” of your insurance policy lists the different types of insurance coverages available under your particular insurance policy. In other words, the declaration page is a basic summary of the insurance coverages that you pay for as part of your insurance premium. An explanation (in plain English) of the different types of property …
Plain Talk Series: A Basic Explanation of Your Auto Insurance Policy-Medical
Medical Payments Insurance Coverage The “declaration page” of your insurance policy lists the different types of insurance coverages available under your particular insurance policy. In other words, the declaration page is a basic summary of the insurance coverages that you pay for as part of your insurance premium. An explanation (in plain English) of medical …
Plain Talk Series: A Basic Explanation of Your Auto Insurance Policy-Liability
Liability Insurance Coverage The “declaration page” of your insurance policy lists the different types of insurance coverages available under your particular insurance policy. In other words, the declaration page is a basic summary of the insurance coverages that you pay for as part of your insurance premium. An explanation (in plain English) of the different …