Am I Covered If I Buy a New Car on the Weekend?
Posted: May 13, 2024
It’s a Saturday afternoon and life is looking up. After weeks of searching for a new vehicle, you’ve finally settled on the right car. You completed the test drive, negotiated a good price, agreed on a trade-in value and signed all the paperwork. Now, with keys in hand, it’s finally time to drive off the lot. But as you give your Erie Insurance agent a call...
Can Dash Cams Save You Money on Your Insurance?
Posted: April 22, 2024
In times like these, we’re always looking for ways to save a little extra, right? This leads many of us to seek out what we can do to add some more discounts onto insurance policies and cut down on some recurring monthly expenses. While, in general, insurance companies do not offer a discount on auto policies for having a dashcam, there are some surprising perks to...
How to Keep Pets Safe in Cars
Posted: February 29, 2024
Like many of us, you may consider traveling with your pet as a comforting way to get around. So, while you’re on the road with your furry friend, always remember: your pet’s safety is in your hands. In the irregular geometry of your car’s interior, pets can find it difficult to perform their customary acrobatics when responding to sudden g-forces, potentially suffering harm to bones...
Tire Chains: When You Can Use Them
Posted: February 14, 2024
If you’ve ever driven through a steep mountain pass, you may have noticed signs reading “chains or snow tires required.”These signs, often accompanied by flashing lights, are intended to warn drivers of hazardous winter weather driving conditions. When the lights are flashing, state traction laws are in effect, meaning drivers need to have the right tires or equipment to navigate the steep snow- or ice-covered...
Navigate Winter Roads with Peace of Mind
Posted: February 2, 2024
Winter brings picturesque blankets of snow – along with treacherous driving conditions. Icy, snow-covered roads pose a significant threat to drivers and their passengers, increasing the risk of accidents and vehicle damage. Falling ice, hail, and heavy snow can wreak havoc on your car, leading to unexpected expenses. Car Insurance: Your Winter Shield In the face of winter's challenges, having comprehensive car insurance is critical....