Summer Traffic Season Is Here: Helping Your Fleet Stay Safe Driving on Delmarva

For most people, summer on Maryland’s Eastern Shore means beach chairs, boardwalk fries, and family vacations. For trucking companies, it means something very different: heavier traffic, longer travel times, more distracted drivers, and increased risk. Every summer, hundreds of thousands of visitors travel from Philadelphia, Baltimore, Washington, New Jersey, Northern Virginia, and beyond to enjoy…

Why Most Truck Accidents Happen Close to Home

The biggest risks for local trucking companies aren’t always on the interstate. When people picture trucking accidents, they often imagine a tractor-trailer traveling down I-95 in heavy traffic or crossing several states on a long-haul route. But for many small trucking companies, the greatest risk isn’t hundreds of miles from home. It’s right here on…

Celebrate Safely This Fourth of July

The safest way to enjoy fireworks is by attending a public display. These events are conducted by licensed professionals, and the display sites are inspected and approved before the show begins. For a listing of regional Fourth of July fireworks and festivities, click here. If you choose to celebrate with legal consumer fireworks at home,…

Building Safely This Summer: 7 Warm-Weather Tips for Contractors

Summer is prime construction season. Longer days and favorable weather mean projects are moving, crews are busy, and schedules are full. But as temperatures climb, so do the risks. Here on Maryland’s Eastern Shore, summer often brings high heat, humidity, and fast-moving afternoon thunderstorms, Heat-related illnesses, dehydration, fatigue, and severe weather can all contribute to…

Brooke Nugent Earns Contractors Risk Professional Certification

We’re excited to share that Client Advisor Brooke Nugent successfully earned the RiskPRO Contractors Risk Professional (CRP) certification. The certification is awarded to insurance professionals who have completed a course of focused training, including contract and policy analysis, as well as exploring property and liability exposures using real-world case studies. We caught up with her…