15th May 2009
In a recent study conducted Professor John D. Lee of the University of Iowa, 88 percent of drivers believe they drive safer and better than others on the road. This contradicts other results of the study, however, showing that aggressive and distracted dr...
15th May 2009
The Chicago Tribune recently released a study about car seat safety. We have summarized the most important safety tips for you. For more information and the safest car seat for your specific vehicle, visit www.chicagotribune.com/testresults
Safety feat...
15th May 2009
If you, or your spouse, are presently enlisted in any branch of the U.S. military, there is a chance that you may be eligible for a discount on your automobile insurance, depending on the company who provides your policy. Anyone who is considered military...
30th April 2009
Three front-to-front crash tests, each involving a micro car or minicar into a midsize model from the same manufacturer, show how extra vehicle size and weight enhance occupant protection in collisions. These Insurance Institute for Highway Safety tests a...
22nd April 2009
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) about 25,000 lives have been saved since the 1975 inception of MLDA laws. It is estimated that between 700-900 lives are saved each year due to these precautionary measures taken agai...
10th April 2009
Before you commit, know what you’re getting into!
With more than 3,000 auto insurers in the United States, how do you choose the one that best suits your needs? Here are four questions to help guide you through the decision process.
Is the compan...
27th March 2009
Straight Talk About Auto Body Repair Networks
When your car is damaged in an accident, you want it repaired quickly, expertly and conveniently at the least possible cost to you.
Insurers have established auto body repair networks, sometimes call â...
27th March 2009
Young drivers make many mistakes while behind the wheel that may put their lives, and the lives of their passengers, at risk.
Parental supervision, graduated drivers’ licenses help reduce teen crashes
Teen drivers have the highest crash risk per...
13th March 2009
11 vehicles earn TOP SAFETY PICK award
Four small cars, two midsize cars, two midsize SUVs, one large luxury car, one small pickup, and a midsize convertible are the latest winners of the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety's TOP SAFETY PICK award. ...
10th March 2009
ARLINGTON, VA —The Chevrolet Silverado 1500, Dodge Ram 1500, and Nissan Titan are billed as workhorses, but the side crash protection these 2009 model large pickups provide is wimpy, at best. The trio earns either poor or marginal ratings in side tests ...
05th March 2009
Spring is the time for extreme weather including tornadoes and flooding. The affects on both your home and business can be devastating. Now is the time to plan for the unexpected.
The Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) has outlined key steps ...
18th February 2009
Insurance in an Economic Crisis
The Insurance Research Council recently released a study analyzing the nation’s statistics for uninsured motorists throughout the country. According to the study, Oklahoma is among the worst rated states, with 24 perc...