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Holiday Party Safety

Holiday Party Safety

December is filled with many wonderful office events including the company Holiday party. However, without the appropriate precautionary measures, legal consequences can quickly dampen the festive nature of these company-sponsored events. With the growth of social media, that last thing you want is a picture of yourself dancing on the table posted on YouTube, Facebook, and LinkedIn. Also, almost 40 percent of all holiday traffic fatalities...

Contractor Scams After A Disaster

Contractor Scams After A Disaster

  Never Sign Away Your Rights As a homeowner, you carry homeowner's insurance to protect yourself in case of damage to your home. A devastating storm can leave flooding waters, property damage, and personal injuries in its wake. Perhaps one of the least expected dangers that follow a storm is fraudulent contractors. After recent storms and major disasters, a few unscrupulous contractors use a trick...

Pumpkin Carving Safety Tips

Pumpkin Carving Safety Tips

There's no better way to celebrate Halloween than by carving up jack-o'-lanterns with the family and friends. This season, save the gore for your favorite scary Halloween movies and take precautions with these simple tips. This Halloween, keep these safety tips in mind when you’re carving your pumpkin masterpiece: TRIA orthopedic surgeon Yvonne Grierson, MD shares these tips: Pick the right pumpkin – Select a pumpkin...

Are You Prepared?

Are You Prepared?

  Are You Prepared If A Disaster Hits? There are a number of devastating events that, should they occur, would create serious problems for your family.  These events can include floods, tornados, or other natural disasters. It is never too late to get prepared, and the first step is to build a disaster kit for you and your family. We also recommend that everyone review...

Summer Home Safety Tips

Summer Home Safety Tips

The majority of home burglaries do not involve violence or the use of a weapon. The average dollar loss from a burglary in the United States is just over $2,000, and there are over 2 million burglaries in the US every year. Many people travel during the summer season and we wanted to provide a few tips to make sure you come home that is...