Comfort Insurance has released a statement that is advising the owners of motorhomes to give their vehicles a thorough checkup before taking them out for the first time as the first signs of spring start to break through the winter gloom. Peter Cue, the Comfort Insurance managing director, is recommending that a number of different checks be performed on the vehicles before they are considered to be road-ready. In the statement released by the company, Cue explained that the reason that it is important for motorhome owners to check over…
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Preparing your RV to get started safely this season
For RV owners, the end of the winter means one important thing, and that’s the first use of their vehicle. It’s important to take certain steps to ensure that your RV is up and ready to go for a safe and enjoyable season. The following are some tips you can use to inspect and test your systems and ensure that your RV is all set for use. • Check the exterior – among the top issues that can develop while an RV is in storage is water leaks. Have a…
Read MoreTake care when selecting a motorhome insurance policy
There is great care required when considering the various motorhome insurance policies out there and in selecting which one will be right for you and your RV, what ever it maybe. This is because there are many different types of options out there, and not all of them will provide you with the right amount of coverage. For example, if you take out a policy that is simply an extension of your typical auto insurance policy, then your coverage may not entirely protect the special needs that are required for…
Read MoreNew dirt bike law may decrease recreational vehicle insurance rates
President Obama has signed a law that is designed to bring some relief to Americans who are affected by a product safety law that was enacted in 2008 in order to prevent children from obtaining toys containing lead. The law went into effect in 2011 and risked prohibiting the sale of four-wheelers and dirt bikes meant for children aged 12 and younger. Businesses selling these recreational vehicles, and the families who purchase those vehicles from them, asked the federal government for assistance in overcoming this struggle. Congress passed House Resolution…
Read MoreNew ATV helmet law more lenient than most
Lawmaker’s in the North Carolina Senate debated passing a law, which some officials say, will lead to more serious accidents. The law would exempt adults from mandatory helmet requirements and eye protection when riding ATV’s on private property. Almost six years ago the law was passed that made helmets and eye protection mandatory for ATV riders. Some Senate officials commented that the passing of the 2005 law interfered with an individual’s freedom, and was too much government intrusion telling people how to live their lives. A study shows that about…
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