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Personal Lines, Fall 2015 |
Volume 11, Number 3 |
The Pitfalls of Domestic Help
Most people’s scenario of a domestic help glitch might include a room left dirty, a badly cooked meal or laundry left unfolded. But for the millions of American families who employ someone to help around the house or garden, the reality could be far worse.
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When Words Become Weapons
“Sticks and stones may break my bones, but names will never hurt me.” The old schoolyard rhyme isn’t true—mis-used words can hurt you! Read on for details.
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Prep Your Home for Windstorm Season
Hurricane activity peaks in the fall, but severe windstorms can occur at any time of year. The following pointers can help you protect your property.
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Waivers: Good Idea or No?
Some owners of waterfront property, pools, boats or high-risk vehicles such as ATVs and snowmobiles ask guests to sign liability waivers. Good idea or no?
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This Just In...
If your house is 40 years old or more and built on a slab, check your pipes. Copper piping will last virtually forever in your walls; however, copper plumbing buried in or under foundations can corrode, particularly if exposed to acidic soil. Pipe failure could require a costly replumbing job.
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