Merry Christmas Merdes Law Office would like to extend to you and yours a safe and Merry Christmas. Although the last couple of years have brought many changes, there are still safe ways to celebrate and much to be thankful for in our lives. Luckily, there are opportunities in your local area for events that may be right for you and your family. However, check your local communities … [Read more...]
Go Caroling Day
Caroling is one of many ways to share joy with family and friends. Most commonly, people enjoy singing carols during the winter holidays. Since 2001, December 20 is officially Go Caroling Day, as it's close to the winter solstice and Christmas holiday. This year, it may not be possible to gather together to sing and share the holiday spirit. There are many ways to still enjoy singing … [Read more...]
Fall Into Winter – Auto Safety
Winter is coming, or maybe it is already here. No matter the weather, auto safety through regular vehicle maintenance is a good idea. Extreme temperature changes can affect your car, so it’s important to make sure your car is in working order before winter arrives. Stay safer on the road during the winter months with good auto safety habits. From basic tasks to those a mechanic should … [Read more...]
Fall Into Winter – Alaska Road Safety
Driving For Weather Conditions Changing weather conditions in Alaska make driving more dangerous than in most states, especially at this time of year. Alaskan roads may be dry, debris-covered, wet, snowy, icy or any combination of these on any given day. In addition, certain conditions make roads even more dangerous. For example, the angle of the sun and lack of light in the winter … [Read more...]
Looking Up Is Looking Out
2020 brought a lot of changes to how we live our lives. Many of these changes continue into 2021. Interacting with others safely can be tough. When trying to connect from a distance or be outdoors to enjoy social time safely, it is important to be present and aware of your surroundings. Looking up is looking out. Distracted At Home Even when we know the area, we can become … [Read more...]
Cold Weather Vehicle Safety
January is the coldest month. Cold weather vehicle safety is critical. Emergency supplies in your car are critical in case of an accident. Before traveling, check your vehicle. Make sure it’s safe to drive in cold weather. Stock emergency supplies in your car before leaving home. Evaluating Your Car Check the air pressure in your tires to make sure they are at a good … [Read more...]
