Happy Halloween Merdes Law Office would like to extend to you a Safe and Happy Halloween. Be sure to check your local weather reports and dress for the weather. Use caution while Trick-or-Treating: paying attention to street signs and watching traffic before crossing intersections. As a driver: watch for pedestrians, use extra caution and watch your speed. Pedestrians: be on alert and … [Read more...]
How to Celebrate Halloween Safely During COVID-19
Yet again we are heading into a holiday season during an international pandemic. Luckily this year we have a bit more experience on how to celebrate Halloween safely. Just remember to take it outside, or mask up indoors so we may have a safe, spooky and sweet Halloween 2021. Take It Outside During an appearance on CNN's State of the Union, Dr. Fauci, the head of the National … [Read more...]
Halloween Safety Month
October is Halloween Safety Month. Before participating in Halloween events and activities, take some time to review safety tips with your children and prepare them for potential risks. Remind kids to be careful of cars and try to be seen by drivers, to be wary of strangers, and to wait until they get home to eat any treats. Stay safe and use caution when celebrating Halloween this year. … [Read more...]
Safe And Healthy Holiday Season
COVID-19 affects almost every aspect of our lives, including how we observe the holidays. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) updated guidelines to safely celebrate the season. High-risk activities to avoid include indoor costume parties and crowded gatherings. It will take some effort to enjoy a safe and healthy Holiday Season. The 2020 COVID-19 pandemic forced … [Read more...]
Road Trip Safety Tips
For many, summertime means vacation travel. Although pandemic precautions may affect your travel plans again for 2021, it is good to review summer road trip safety tips. Prevention and planning take a little time up front, but will spare you from dealing with the consequences of a breakdown - or worse, a highway crash - later. Before You Go Check for Recalls - Owners do not always … [Read more...]
Summer Road Trips
Recreational vehicles and summer road trip season is upon us. Be prepared for travel, recreation, and camping before you hit the road. Following are some tips to keep your summer road trip adventures safe and fun. Practice Driving Be confident behind the wheel before you start a road trip. Whether you own or rent, it is critical that you are familiar with the vehicle you are using. … [Read more...]
