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Laws About Dogs: Dog Bite & Owner Liability

Anyone who has a dog knows that they truly are man’s best friend, but they can also be unpredictable and a potential liability. Make sure you know laws about dogs and your risk in the event that your dog bites someone. The Insurance Information Institute has a comprehensive list of information about laws about dogs [...]

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Recent Developments in Worker’s Compensation

Worker’s compensation is an incredibly important coverage that helps protect businessowner’s and employees from accidents and injuries that happen on the job. This coverage and its specifics varies from state-to-state, but there are several changes that have been made on the national scale in recent years that are important to be aware of. The Insurance [...]

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What is texting and driving? New texting & driving law in PA

Starting Thursday, texting when driving will cost you in Pennsylvania.   The “Anti-Texting Law” takes effect Thursday at 12:01 a.m. What is texting and driving? The new law allows police to charge anyone caught text messaging on their phone while operating a vehicle with a primary offense and a $50 fine. Authorities say that the law will [...]

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What is Event Insurance?

Some of the more important days of our lives involve large events and celebrations of life’s biggest milestones. Often in the excitement over these events, we forget to protect ourselves from financial loss in case of an emergency or other unforeseen event. As the Insurance Information Institute details in the article below, ensuring that your [...]

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Laws on Driving: Teen driving law a welcome step in saving young lives

We welcome the new year with the expectation that our community and our new laws on driving for teens will hopeful helps us not face as many needless tragedies involving teenage drivers. Recently, a new state law governing those young motorists went into effect, and the intention is that its provisions will reduce the distractions, and improve the training, [...]

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Laws When Driving: New Pennsylvania State Teen Driver Law Takes Effect On Saturday

HARRISBURG — Pennsylvania’s new law aimed at increasing safety for young drivers takes effect at 12:01 a.m. on Dec. 24. The new law increases behind-the-wheel training requirements, places a limit on the number of passengers a young driver can transport and makes not wearing a seat belt a primary offense for young drivers. The new [...]

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What to Look For When Buying a Used Car: Flood Damage

The influx of flood and hurricanes in the U.S. this year may, unfortunately, lead to used car dealers attempting to sell more cars damaged by flood waters to unsuspecting customers. You may be wondering what to look for when buying a used car. Take extra precaution when purchasing a car from a used car lot [...]

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How to Winterize a House: Winterizing a Home for Freezing Weather

Many people wonder how to winterize a house and worry about keeping their home safe during winter weather, as well as keeping their heating and repair bills as low as possible during those cold months. It is important to know the proper procedures for home maintenance, especially when the temperature drops below freezing, to prevent [...]

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Why Should I Buy Life Insurance?

A lot of people question, “Why should I buy life insurance?” It may seem unnecessary, especially for people who are young and in good health, to have a solid life insurance plan. However, there are many reasons you may want to strongly consider getting a policy. Life insurance can be an important decision for you [...]

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Safe Driving in Bad Weather

Anyone who lives in a location that has four seasons will tell you that it is both a blessing and a curse. Cold weather may bring warm feelings of holiday cheer, but it also brings snowstorms and a variety of dangerous weather conditions. Driving in warm weather environments though, also has the same issue when [...]

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