Safety

New Michigan Distracted Driving Law in Effect June 29, 2023 The new law builds on a previous texting ban and makes it illegal to hold and use a mobile electronic device while operating a motor vehicle in Michigan. ... Topic: Auto, Safety

Don’t Wait for a Leak to Replace Your Roof June 26, 2023 To help avoid needless expenses inside and outside the home, we share some signs to look for, such as moss and curling shingles, that indicate it might be time to replace the roof. ... Topic: Home, Safety, Member News Summer '23 Issue

After Storms, Watch Out for ‘Storm Chaser’ Scammers March 27, 2023 After property suffers from storm damage, homeowners need to be careful as “storm chasers” and fake charities swoop in, targeting people when they are at their most vulnerable. ... Topic: Member News, Home, Safety, Member News Spring '23 Issue

Do You Need Comprehensive Car Insurance Coverage? March 13, 2023 Especially if your vehicle is less than 5 years old, take a serious look at purchasing comprehensive coverage, which covers important losses not covered by collision car insurance. ... Topic: Member News, Auto, Safety, Member News Spring '23 Issue

Protecting Your Home Against Garage Fires March 9, 2023 Taking steps to fire-proof your garage can give you peace of mind and prevent a calamity that could burn your home to the ground. ... Topic: Home, Safety

Help Protect Your Key Fob to Avoid 'Relay Attack' Car Theft January 3, 2023 Smart keys have made starting, locking and unlokcing your car easier than ever, but a “relay attack” could make you a victim of auto theft. learn how to help protect your vehicle. ... Topic: Member News, Auto, Safety, Member News Winter '23 Issue

Precautions to Think About Before Heading on Vacation December 8, 2022 Although the idea of taking a vacation is to leave your everyday life behind for a while, if you fail to take certain actions ahead of time, you could end up being hit with a nasty surprise. ... Topic: Home, Safety, Travel

Have You Checked If Your Car Is Subject to Recall? September 26, 2022 For the safety of yourself, your family, your passengers and the general public, you should always participate fully in auto recalls, which are always free safety fixes. ... Topic: Member News, Auto, Safety, Member News Fall '22 Issue

What You Need to Know Before Installing a Pool July 7, 2022 While a swimming pool can provide lots of fun for your family and guests, and can increase the value of your home, it can also bring on higher homeowner’s insurance rates. ... Topic: Member News, Home, Safety, Member News Summer '22 Issue

Catalytic Converter Thefts on the Rise July 7, 2022 Increasingly, criminals are less interested in what’s inside the car than they are in what’s underneath it – the catalytic converter. ... Topic: Member News, Auto, Safety, Member News Summer '22 Issue