Friday, May 22, 2015It's difficult to find a cab or other public transportation in the Western states with the highest rates of drunk driving fatalities. But in the urban areas of Washington D.C., New York, and Boston, the ability to grab a cab or the subway keeps the drunk driving fatalities lower. READ MORE >>
Thursday, May 21, 2015The graphic below shows the top five states with fatalities for each of eight driver behaviors. Arkansas is home to the most deadly reckless drivers, but Indiana saw the most-deaths-per-capita results from road rage. Delaware was No. 1 for deaths resulting from changing lanes unsafely. READ MORE >>
Wednesday, May 20, 2015Deadly automobile accidents are a tragic daily occurrence across the United States. In 2013 (the latest year complete data is available), 32,719 people died in motor vehicle traffic crashes in the U.S., according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). READ MORE >>
Tuesday, May 5, 2015If you have a less-than-perfect driving record, at some point you might be required to carry SR-22 insurance. It is a temporary insurance document that proves you have insurance and are financially responsible. Why would a driver need to get an SR-22 and what are some of the most common reasons that one would be required? READ MORE >>
Wednesday, April 1, 2015Charleston Auto Insurance In the state of South Carolina, you are required to own car liability insurance, which covers the damages to others after an accident that you cause. Though, given the price tag of cars and medical bills, the minimum requirements may not be enough to cover all of the damages. READ MORE >>
Tuesday, March 24, 2015By Melissa Hillebrand Are the kids driving your old Ford Taurus? You may want to rethink what vehicle they drive, based on the results of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's list of the safest used vehicles for teenage drivers. IIHS compiled its list based on important safety criteria with teens in mind. READ MORE >>
Saturday, November 8, 2014 By Brian K. Sullivan | November 7, 2014 When a hurricane comes ashore, there are so many dangers: tree-snapping winds, torrential downpours and even tornadoes spawned by the tempest itself. But it’s the wall of water that tropical systems push onto land, known as storm surge, that tops the list. READ MORE >>
Friday, November 7, 2014Specialists at Zurich Insurance say it's not a question of "if" or "when," rather it's "how big" will the breach be.' Cyber breaches are becoming increasingly common for businesses. But many aren’t yet talking about how to protect themselves in the case of a breach, according to a new report released this week by Zurich Insurance. READ MORE >>
Monday, November 3, 2014The 7 rules for protecting your valuables BEFORE disaster strikes Most homeowners think about their homeowners insurance only once: When it is an obstacle between them and closing on a property. Few pause to consider their options or the extent of their coverage and many instinctively select the cheapest policy available to them. READ MORE >>
Monday, October 20, 2014Force-placed Coverage What it Means and Why You Should Avoid It Force-placed Coverage: Words You Don't Want to Hear What is force-placed coverage? It's a type of homeowners insurance coverage that you don't want. Here's the quick explanation of force-placed coverage and how it fits into home insurance. READ MORE >>
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