Winter Driving Tip #2: Reduce Speeds in Snowy Weather Driving in a winter wonderland? Slow down! Snow, ice, and slush all lead to wet, slippery roads. Slippery roads reduce tire traction, making it harder to control your vehicle, especially if you try to stop or turn quickly. Sudden braking, accelerating, or steering can lead to [...]
Distraction-Free Driving Q: Why is distraction-free driving so important? If you're behind the wheel and you look down at your phone, much more time passes than you realize. While it may not seem long, 2-3 seconds is all it takes to get into an accident. If you or a loved one has been injured in [...]
Common Causes of NYE Party Slip and Falls Say farewell 2025 and hello 2026 while keeping your NYE party attendees safe. Common causes of NYE party slip and falls: Poor lighting Icy/snowy sidewalks/driveways Wet/icy/slippery floors Cluttered walking paths Electrical cords/floor decor Sparklers/sparkler defects Don’t let a holly, jolly holiday season end with someone getting injured. [...]
On Business Owners + Clearing Ice and Snow Q: Do business owners really need to clear ice and snow? Yes, businesses have a duty to make sure that customers are safe. This includes clearing ice and snow from sidewalks, walking paths, and parking lots belonging to their business. If they don't keep the premise safe, [...]
Driving Long Distances During The Holidays Q: What should I be on the lookout for when driving long distances during the holidays? There are numerous hazards that make driving during busy travel seasons dangerous. Personal Injury Attorney Amanda N Blum discusses a top driving hazard that people don't pay enough attention to. If you or [...]
Holiday Party Safety Tips for Hosts Q: What safety tips should I consider if hosting a holiday party? Hosting a holiday party? From rockin' around the Christmas tree to greeting the new year, here are some holiday party safety tips to consider to ensure your guests stay safe. If you or a loved one has [...]
Slip, Trip, and Fall Indoor Safety Precautions Each winter, business owners should implement “slip, trip, and fall” indoor safety precautions to prevent accidents from occurring. This routine shift accommodates the increased risks associated with wet, wintry weather. Business owners should implement preventative strategies to protect staff and consumers, such as: Regularly shoveling and salting all parking [...]
Holiday Party Safety Tips for Guests Q: What safety tips should I consider if attending a holiday party? Tis the season to celebrate! Here are some holiday party safety tips to consider to ensure your safety and the safety of your loved ones. If you or a loved one has been injured in a car [...]
December Drunk Driving Awareness It's common knowledge that alcohol consumption increases significantly in the month of December. Between holiday parties and New Year's Eve, there are plenty of reasons to raise a glass. There is never a reason to get behind the wheel after drinking. In December 2022* alone: Over 1,000 fatal drunk driving accidents [...]
Hit by an Underinsured Motorist? Q: What happens if I'm hit by an Underinsured Motorist? Picture this: you're in a car accident, you're seriously injured and unable to work for an extended period of time, and the other driver has a minimum policy limit. Where do you go from here? If you or a loved one [...]
