Posts Tagged ‘accident’

New Advocacy group formed to combat distracted drivers

Thursday, January 14th, 2010

In a recent blog I suggested to everyone that you should be outraged at the fact that Pennsylvania does not have stricter teen driver safety laws. Now an organization has been formed to target distracted drivers.   As U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood states “Every single time you take your eyes off the road or talk Continue reading →

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Free Online Home Study Driving Course Offered to Parents to Teach Their Teens to Drive Safely

Tuesday, January 5th, 2010

Tragically car accidents continue to be the primary cause of teenager deaths.  In our area we had three accidents that caused the death of 6 teen drivers in two months.  I have teamed up with  the Society of Family Insurance Specialists (SFIS) in striving to reduce that statistic by  providing parents a free online 16 step Continue reading →

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You should be outraged!

Monday, December 28th, 2009

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Can I drop auto insurance on my seasonal or broken down vehicle?

Wednesday, November 11th, 2009

Don’t Take that chance! Don’t drop your auto insurance on a seasonal vehicle unless you have surrendered your tag to PennDOT and talked to me.  Pennsylvania allows you to drop your auto insurance on a seasonal vehicle as long as it is not registered.   If you do not surrender the tag you could have severe Continue reading →

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Driving is a “Privilege” not a “Right”

Tuesday, September 8th, 2009

Fall is “Back to School” time.  This means more traffic on the roads especially in the morning as parents take their children to school.  It is also a time when more teen drivers are on the road and we need to be more alert.  This is a great time to remind your teen drivers that Continue reading →

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Rachel’s Story

Tuesday, September 1st, 2009

September is Life Insurance Awareness Month.  Please take some time and read “Rachel’s Story.”  Rachel was kind enough to share her story with me so I could stress the importance of buying life insurance before it is too late.  Just like many things in life, we do not truly appreciate something until we can’t have Continue reading →

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Why you don’t want to consider a seperate policy for your teen!

Tuesday, June 9th, 2009

During these challenging times, many families are having to make tough choices about how they allocate their money, especially families with teen drivers.  So, if your teen will soon be getting his driver’s license, you may be considering ways to reduce the high cost of insurance.    Sometimes parents with good driving records believe they can save money Continue reading →

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Don’t forget this step when training your New Teen Driver!

Tuesday, September 16th, 2008

Make sure you go over this lesson with your new Teen Driver before he or she drives on their own for the first time. It is best to BE PREPARED as the Boy Scouts say.   For this lesson, simulate that your teen has been involved in an accident.  Walk your teen through the steps they will need Continue reading →

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