What to do at the scene of an accident

Here are five steps to take after a car accident. This short video can also be a discussion starter with your teenage or young adult driver that may be listed on your policy. So even though we all think that we know what to do in case of an accident- some drivers in our household may not. Let us know if the video was helpful!

10 Million Fisher Price Items Recalled

This morning Fisher-Price announced massive recalls of toys, tricycles and high chairs. Safety concerns with these products were highlighted after several injuries were reported. Six children injured on the Fisher-Price Trikes and Tough Trikes toddler tricycles required medical attention. To learn more about these recalls and what specific products are affected, please visit http://www.service.mattel.com

This information was published courtesy of MyLocalHosting.com. Tricycle photo by Associated Press.

Do you know what types of water damage are covered by your homeowners policy?

This informative video mentions the importance of purchasing flood insurance, even if you do not live in an area officially labeled as a "flood zone." According to the National Flood Insurance Program, floods are the most common natural disaster in the US. If you want to learn more about how to protect your home through the right policies, call us, your local insurance agency, today.

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Traffic deaths reach lowest point in 60 years.

According to the Department of Transportation, Americans are driving more miles with fewer accidents. Traffic fatalities fell 9.7%, according to last year's statistics. With over 30,000 deaths recorded in 2009 though, keeping safe on the roads is still a big priority. Remember to always wear your seat-belt and stay alert when you get behind the wheel.

Source: http://bit.ly/trafficfatalities

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month. How much do you know about life insurance?

Feel free to "quiz" us about our knowledge of life insurance and how the right policy can benefit you and your family. Leave a comment below or call our agency today to find out more!

If you have children going back to school this fall, now is the perfect time to review your insurance policies. Is your homeowners coverage still adequate?

Check out the video for tips on doing a simple "home inventory" and remember to ask us if you have any questions about making changes to your existing policies.

This award-winning video is a great reminder of the importance of wearing your seat-belt.

Seat-belt use reduces the risk of serious injury by 45% (National Highway Traffic Safety Administration). A decision that takes two seconds to make could change your life, and the lives of those you love, forever. Please share this video with your friends and help increase awareness of this issue.