Unfortunately, it feels as though we had about two weeks of spring before summer hit Texas. And with the warmer temperatures, drowning deaths will unfortunately start to rise. Did you know Texas has the most pool drowning deaths in the United States? Nationally, drowning is the second leading cause of accidental death amongst children. According…
According to the Texas Department of Transportation, 501 motorcyclists died in 2017 in crashes on Texas roads. Incredibly, another 2,101 motorcyclists were seriously injured. While May is coming to a close, it is National Motorcycle Safety Awareness Month, and a good reminder to look twice for motorcycles when you’re out and about. Intersections are particularly…
Anyone who has lost money on an investment has probably asked this question: was this bad luck or was this investment fraud? Recently, Forbes published a very succinct article on this very question, and we thought it was worth repeating. While anyone can be the victim of bad timing, a sudden turn of the market,…
One of the least expensive elections to an auto insurance policy is called Personal Injury Protection, referred to generally as “PIP” (P-I-P). Most people may not realize this is a coverage they have on their policies—it is a relatively obscure and innocuous coverage and goes hand-in-hand with Uninsured/Underinsured (“UM/UIM”) coverage. People may not realize they…
A will is a legal document that allows you to determine how your estate will be handled upon your death. Although everyone dies eventually, and every estate will have to be distributed at some point in the future, not everyone has a will in place – or plans for what will happen to their estate…