Recreational vehicle (RV) season is upon us as summer begins. Are you and your equipment prepared for travel, recreation, and camping? Before you hit the road, here are some tips to keeping your summer RV adventures safe and fun. Prepare Before You Leave You should be confident behind the wheel of an RV before you embark on a trip. Whether you own or rent, it's incredibly … [Read more...]
Boating Safety
There are many ways to prevent boating accidents so no one gets hurt. Unfortunately, there are drivers who don't pay attention or who drive negligently, injuring or killing others on the water. It's important to know ways to avoid boating accidents, so you can stay safe. It is equally wise to know your legal options when someone hurts you or your loved ones. Drinking While … [Read more...]
Drowning Prevention
Regardless of where you live, swimming is a popular activity for people of all ages. A summertime dip in a lake or pool can be refreshing, but the sport is not without risks. How Common Is Drowning? Accidental drowning claims an average of 10 lives in the U.S. each day; 20% of victims are children under 15. Children between ages 1 and 4 have the greatest risk of … [Read more...]
ATV Accident Statistics
Many people in Alaska enjoy riding all-terrain vehicles as a recreational activity. Unfortunately, some riders do not follow appropriate safety precautions, leading to numerous serious injuries and fatalities each year relating to ATV accidents. According to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, 337 people in the United States died in ATV accidents in 2016. Research continues … [Read more...]
Understanding Homeowners Insurance
June is National Homeownership Month, in celebration of owning a home. Home ownership can be both rewarding and challenging. Understanding homeowners insurance can provide relief in stressful situations. Types Of Policies There are different types of coverage under each kind of policy. The two most common types of homeowner policies are HO-2 and HO-3. A HO-2 policy is a named-peril … [Read more...]
Motorcycling Safety Tips
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), recent data shows motorcyclists are about 28 times as likely to die in a motor vehicle crash compared to passenger car occupants. Safe motorcycling requires balance, coordination, and good judgment. Motorcycling Safety Tips If you're ever in a serious motorcycle crash, the best hope you have for protecting … [Read more...]
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