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- 3 Issues Your College Student May Encounter This Semester
Sep 30, 2019
The fall college semester is in full swing. This means young adult students across the country are engaged in rigorous academic and social endeavors away from home, many for the first time. While these pressures are part of the college experience, students should be prepared for certain challenges they may face. As parents, we know that you help them prepare for the future. Let us share three frequently seen issues that we help our...Read More - Get Involved in Your Community’s Preparedness this National Preparedness Month
Sep 23, 2019
As September is National Preparedness Month, we are helping raise awareness about the importance of getting involved in your community’s planning and preparedness. Unfortunately, emergency situations can arise at any time, many of which are not foreseen ahead of time. Even if you already have a plan for yourself and your loved ones, being involved in your community’s disaster preparations can help you stay connected to the resources available in your local area. In honor...Read More - Teach Youth to Prepare for Disasters This National Preparedness Month
Sep 17, 2019
Did you know that September is National Preparedness Month? Emergency situations, inclement weather, and natural disasters can occur at any time and without much notice. While disaster planning, response, and recovery efforts are typically led by adults, it is important to teach youth to also prepare for disasters. To help accomplish this, the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) offers numerous resources to help involve youth in disaster planning. In honor of National Preparedness Month, let...Read More - Safety Tips to Know This Child Passenger Safety Week
Sep 16, 2019
Did you know that approximately every Use a car restraint. Research tells us that car seats reduce the risk of fatal injury by Purchase a child rear facing car seat mirror. As a parent, particularly of a young child, you may find yourself frequently pulling over when driving to check on your child in the back seat. During your child’s first few months, experts recommend keeping your child rear...Read More - What You Need to Know About The 9/11 Victims Fund
Sep 10, 2019
Have you heard about the recent passing of a bill concerning the September 11th victims fund? At the end of July, the Senate passed a bill to ensure a fund that compensates victims of the September 11th terrorist attacks will not run out of money until at least National September 11th Memorial and Museum Have you heard about the National September 11th Memorial and Museum? The museum opened on September 11, 2011...Read More - Make a Plan to Prepare for Disasters this National Preparedness Month
Sep 9, 2019
Many of us know how devastating the effects of a disaster can be. Unfortunately, many disasters arrive with little to no warning, leaving minimal time to prepare. The 2019 Atlantic hurricane season is already in full swing and has already seen the creation of various tropical storms. Your safety and the safety of your loved ones is important to us. There is no time like the present to make a plan to prepare for...Read More - Save Early for Disaster Costs this National Preparedness Month
Sep 3, 2019
This month is meant to highlight the importance of emergency planning for families and the community. This year’s theme is Prepared, Not Scared. As we approach the middle of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season, many of us remember the devastating impact that last hurricane season brought to the Florida Panhandle. In October 2018, Hurricane Michael’s 155 m.p.h. winds caused catastrophic damage. Despite prior warnings, many were unprepared, physically, emotionally, and financially. This hurricane season,...Read More - Tips I Should Tell My College Age Child When Driving an E-Scooter
Sep 2, 2019
Have you noticed the recent influx of electric scooters around Tallahassee? In July, approximately 1,000 e-scooters appeared on Tallahassee streets, marking the start of a three-month pilot program. This program aims to determine whether e-scooters are the right fit for Florida’s capital city, however, the presence of the scooters has raised some concerns, particularly when it comes to safety. When it comes to your college age children, we know that their safety is of the...Read More - Back-To-School Safety Tips
Aug 26, 2019
As summer comes to an end and children head back to school for another year, we know that preparing for the year ahead can be stressful. There are many factors to consider and plan for, and your child’s safety is one of them. To help keep your children safe and protected this upcoming school year, let us share with you a few back-to-school safety tips. First, if your child has specific needs, whether physical,...Read More - Let’s Say Congratulations to Ryan Hobbs – A Super Lawyer Rising Star!
Aug 19, 2019
We are pleased to share that our very own attorney Ryan Hobbs has been He is a Top Rated Employment & Labor Attorney right here in Tallahassee. According to “Super Lawyers, a Thomson Reuters business, is a rating service of outstanding lawyers from more than 70 practice areas who have attained a high degree of peer recognition and professional achievement. The annual selections are made using a patented multiphase process...Read More