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It is a fact: Everyone make mistakes. But mistakes with driving automobiles can mean severe injury or death. One way to avoid mistakes with driving is to drive perfectly and safely 100% of the time.  That’s not possible and not all accidents may be your fault.  Some are unavoidable: Wrong place – wrong time. The most nightmarish would…

Hard to Find Home Insurance Occasionally an insurance agent is presented with a home or business they cannot place with one of the insurance companies they represent.  There may be a number of reasons such as a house that is vacant or a home in close proximity to the ocean such is the case with many homes in…

Almost everyone rents a car from time to time. When you do, the question comes to mind: “Should I purchase the additional insurance the rental company offers?” It’s a good question for your New Bedford agent.  You will be glad to know that your own personal automobile insurance will extend to a rental car in the United…

Bad habits cause injuries and costs $ Recently I spoke to the newly-licensed son of a friend, to ask how his driving had been going.  I thought I would be helpful in offering ways to avoid the most common types of accidents. The first that comes to mind, is to not follow too closely to the vehicle…

When it comes time to make plans to go on a trip or vacation, chances are the last thing you will be thinking about is homeowners insurance. Whether you are just going away for the weekend, or if you have plans for a longer, more extended trip away from home, it is important to think…

Whether you are heading out on a summertime road trip, or just making your daily commute at home, it is important to be awake and alert at the wheel. There are so many distractions and potential hazards out there on the road today, making it more important than ever before for Massachusetts drivers to be…

Summertime means lots of fun in the sun and your backyard can be a great place to enjoy the season with family and friends. Beyond sunblock and insect repellant, there are other areas that need your focus and attention in order to create a safe haven for you and your guests. This article will focus…

Some people are “dog people” and some people are “cat people.” Unless your cat of choice is an exotic big cat from the jungle, chances are you won’t have any problems with your homeowners insurance. However, if you own one of the top 11 “riskiest” dog breeds, you might have trouble getting renters or homeowners…

When most people think about teen driving risk factors, the number one factor is experience, or lack thereof. While it’s true that teen drivers in New Bedford and across the country have fewer  years of driving experience than most other drivers on the road, it is actually distractions and a couple of other endangering factors that affect safety…

Having a safe car is important, whether you are driving back and forth to work every day or are planning on taking a long drive or trip. Basic safety inspections are a great way to determine whether or not your car is safe enough to meet your demands. This article will feature some tips on…