NYS Move Over Law Expanded
Posted: October 6, 2023
Last week Governor Hochul signed into the law the expanded Move Over Bill. The original law requires drivers to slow down and if possible, change lanes when approaching an emergency vehicle with its lights flashing or passing maintenance workers on the side of the road. The expanded law now includes ANY disabled vehicle on the side of the road, not just emergency vehicles. So, when...
Should I File A Claim On My Auto Insurance If I'm Not-At-Fault?
Posted: September 20, 2023
Deciding whether to file a claim on your auto insurance or against the at-fault driver's insurance can be a complex decision, and there are several factors to consider. Here's a general guideline to help you make the right choice: At-Fault Determination: If the other driver is clearly at fault, and their insurance company accepts liability, it may be more efficient to file a claim...
Getting the Best Value for Your Auto Insurance Needs
Posted: September 20, 2023
Your Window to Savings You may be eligible for valuable discounts on your auto policy. We want to make sure you’re getting the best value for your dollar based on the coverage you and your family need, but we need to hear from you to do so. Are you driving less? Or are you adding more drivers? Take a look at the list below to...
Can I Drive My Deceased Parent's Car?
Posted: August 27, 2023
As with the majority of these what if scenarios, my answer is maybe! I would advise against it unless you have permission from the executor of the estate, and you have added yourself as a driver to your parent’s Auto Insurance. Even with permission and being added as a driver, I would not make it your daily driver. I would only drive it on an...
Protect Your Pets from Hot Cars
Posted: August 9, 2023
To a dog, there’s nothing more exciting than going for a ride, having the window rolled down and feeling the wind in their ears. However, when the car stops and owners run a “quick” errand, what can happen to your pet is dangerous. According to the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA), hundreds of pets die in hot cars each year....
