Bicycling is an increasingly popular form of transportation and exercise that promotes a healthy body and environment. With cycling groups forming around the country and children participating in “Ride to School” programs, it is more important than ever to understand the benefit and necessity of wearing a safety helmet. While 70 percent of all bike… Read More
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What Does a Contingent Fee Agreement Mean?
We frequently have callers ask the question of what does contingent fee basis mean? This means that you don’t pay money to your attorney up front. Payment to your attorney depends on, or is contingent upon, there being some recovery of settlement money or jury award in your case. The payment to your attorney is then a… Read More
Guide to Gasparilla 2019- Part Two
Gasparilla Safety, Parking & Street Closures Yo Ho, me hearties! Ready for the Gasparilla parade this weekend? Read part one of our Gasparilla Guide to get the details! In this part, we will tell you everything you need to know about street parking, road closures and staying safe on Gasparilla. Nearly half a million people… Read More
Guide to Gasparilla 2019- Part One
Gasparilla 2019 Information The Gasparilla Pirate Fest is underway in Tampa Bay! Saturday, January 26 will be the invasion and the day parade. We want to give you all the facts about the parade, so you can plan ahead and have a fun, safe day. Times: The “Invasion” of Jose Gasparilla: The Jose Gasparilla Pirate… Read More
The Costs of a Car Accident in Florida
When you get into a car accident, it is completely overwhelming. The first concern is your health and the health of others involved. After that many people’s minds start going to, “what is this going to cost, how am I going to pay for this?” We want you to understand all the possible costs involved after getting… Read More
What is Gap Insurance & Why do you Need it?
Gap Insurance & If You Need It So the first question to answer is, what is “Gap Insurance”? Gap insurance, or gap protection, covers the difference between what you owe on your car and how much the car is worth. Do I need Gap insurance? Not everyone needs gap insurance. Gap coverage is mainly used on… Read More
Tampa Bay Roads Getting More Congested
Have you noticed your commute is taking increasingly longer? You are not the only one. According to the US Census Bureau, 150 people move to the Tampa Bay area every day. Tampa is actually the third most popular city to move to in the US. The average commute time in Tampa had increased by 2… Read More
Christmas Travel Safety: What You Need To Know
Christmas Travel Might Break Records The holiday season is supposed to be magical and exciting and we want it to be, however, unfortunately, that isn’t always the case. Traveling around the holidays is always busy. But, according to experts at AAA, this season will be the busiest travel season on record. One out of every… Read More
Improving Your Car’s Fuel System
Gas & Your Car’s Fuel System: What is true and what is not Keeping your car’s fuel system clean is a vital part of keeping your car in top shape, so it is operating safely. But, there are a lot of myths floating around about fuel systems. Here is what’s true, and what’s not: Starting… Read More
How to Transport a Christmas Tree Safely
Bringing Your Christmas Tree Home Safely For many families, going to pick out and taking home a Christmas tree is an exciting and special tradition. The most important part of this process is actually getting it home. To ensure this happens we want to give you some tips on transporting the tree home, without damaging… Read More
