Deep frying turkey grows in popularity each year and is a great way to free up oven space in the kitchen. There are however several risks to consider before taking on the task of turkey frying to avoid disaster. Preparation With a bit of preparation, you can avoid unexpected situations and have a safe holiday. Start by setting up a location for the fryer, on a level and dry … [Read more...]
Roadside Safety
Accidents happen and can leave you stranded on the side of the road. Whether you have a flat tire, break down or auto accident, it is important to plan ahead so that a bad situation does not become worse. It is equally as important to watch for others stranded on the side of the road. There are a few things you can do as someone who is stranded and as someone passing a stranded person to … [Read more...]
Ice Fishing Safety
Alaska is known for cold winters and outdoor activities unique to the climate. Ice fishing is one way to enjoy the Alaskan winter but poses a particular set of risks. The risks make it important to plan ahead with a few basic ice fishing safety tips. Be Prepared To Check The Ice It is important to check for thin ice several times when walking the area to set up a fishing location. … [Read more...]
Winterizing Your Vehicle
It is well known that Alaska winter's are cold. In Alaska, we plan ahead for the cold weather by winterizing vehicles to make sure cars handle the harsh conditions. It is also important to focus on vehicle maintenance in colder climates. Basic Winterizing There are a few basic things locals do to their vehicles in Alaska to get them through the winter weather. The first step … [Read more...]
Winter Driving Safety Tips
Icy and snowy roads are hazardous for winter drivers across Alaska. Even if you can drive well in bad weather, it’s best to stay home if leaving the house isn't absolutely necessary. If you do have to drive this winter, be extra cautious and give yourself extra travel time. Drive slowly Lower your speed to make up for the lower traction when driving on snow or ice. Slowly … [Read more...]
The Discovery Rule
A statute of limitations (SOL) for lawsuits is a law setting a time in which parties must initiate a lawsuit. It is important to understand that limitation periods exist no matter what type of claim you intend to file. The SOL is different between states and types of cases, so knowing when claims must be made is important to not miss deadlines. Wrongful Death Claims When making a … [Read more...]
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