There are guidelines set for people who do not want to wear a helmet while riding a motorcycle in Florida. The state will allow you to ride without a helmet if you are old enough and have sufficient insurance coverage. People on both sides of the helmet debate have...
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What are the advantages of a having a trust?
Developing your estate plan can be quite confusing. Over the course of your life you may have heard people mention trusts, but never considered whether a trust would fit into your estate plan. While there may be pre-conceived notions about trusts in the media and...
Recognizing brain injury in a loved one after a crash
Hearing that a loved one was involved in a car accident may induce worry and panic. Your mind immediately imagines the worst possible scenario. You may breathe a sigh of relief when a loved one comes home after a car accident and seems to have few or no injuries. But...
Are commercial truck drivers always liable after an accident?
Millions of commercial trucks travel U.S. highways every day, and many of them are involved in accidents. The truck driver is sometimes to blame, but there may be other individuals or parties liable as well. The Insurance Institute for Highway Safety examined U.S....
Is it safe for kids to ride in the front seat?
It seems, almost instinctively, that children want to sit in the front seat of a car. While kids may not appreciate or understand the safety that comes with sitting in the backseat, it is essential to help children make safe choices. Motor vehicle crashes are among...
Was your loved one’s estate plan the result of undue influence?
Going through the loss of a loved one is never easy. As you try to navigate your grief, you may still have funeral arrangements in addition to understanding their estate plan.It can be challenging to know your loved one’s intentions after they passed away....
What are the primary causes of motorcycle crashes?
Now that spring is well on its way, you may be ready to get your motorcycle out again. The warmer weather can make just about anyone feel like enjoying an exciting highway adventure.Before going out on the open road, it is crucial to consider the risks that come with...
Maintaining safe distances around large trucks
Driving is an essential part of everyday life. Even if you don't drive often, or at all, you probably rely on those who do.We all depend on large trucks to deliver the products we use every day. Unfortunately, semis and other large vehicles can cause extensive damage...
Managing your family’s inheritance expectations
Your estate plan is about your legacy and what you want to pass on to your friends and family. You should make the decisions based on what you want them to have, rather than what you think they expect from you.Your family, however, may have their own expectations,...
What happens to my medical expenses after I die?
As you make plans to determine who will receive your assets after you pass away, there are some factors you may not be able to control.In many cases, as people age their medical expenses rise. While you may be in good health now, you have no way of knowing what...
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