September is often known as the peak of the hurricane season, and 2017 gave proof of that when three of the season's biggest storms hit the east coast in the same month. While New Jersey and Pennsylvania aren't as vulnerable as Florida or Louisiana, our area can still...
Flooding can greatly impact a community. These disasters can expose families to significant property damage, scary situations and major safety risks. Serious injuries can come from accidents connected to floods.One class of flooding that can be particularly worrisome...
It's that time of year again! With the school year beginning, an important thing to focus on is safety. Kids can face serious safety risks when they are going to and from school. Situations in which kids can be particularly vulnerable include when they are crossing...
Driving is likely a critical and unavoidable part of your life. Unfortunately, there are many parts of driving that can make it dangerous. Road conditions, the poor decisions of other drivers, and the environment are all factors that contribute to the dangers of...
The impact drowsiness can have on drivers is no minor thing. Being tired when driving can compromise a driver's attentiveness, reaction time and decision making, and in turn can create a major risk. Unfortunately, it is not uncommon to encounter drowsy drivers out on...
A rainy day means different things to different people. Some love them, and some hate them. Regardless of how you feel about buckets of water falling from the sky, if you're out on the roads, a rainy day means trickier driving conditions. Today, we'll go over two of...
Car accidents can be of particular danger to children. Kids can be vulnerable to severe or fatal injuries in car crashes due to their size.A major priority for parents can be to give their kids some protection from these dangers. One thing that can help is a car seat....
For cycle enthusiasts, warmer months mean more time spent on their beloved bicycles. Time spent riding is time well spent for cyclists. However, too many cyclists are encountering a dangerous new phenomenon: the distracted driver.If you're a cyclist, it is important...
When driving, it is important to be aware of what is happening around you. Therefore, it is important to keep your eyes focused on the road when behind the wheel. However, distracted driving goes well beyond using your cell phone. While there are several distractions...
When it comes to divorce, communication is critical not just between spouses, but between parents and their children. What parents say to their kids leading up to, during, and after a divorce matters. One conversation that can be particularly impactful for all the...