If you live in one of the Gulf coast’s high-risk flood plains, then you have more than likely experienced first hand the recent hikes in Flood Insurance rates. In 2012, FEMA fought to rewrite the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) in an attempt to wean hundreds of thousands of homeowners off of subsidized rates. This …
Texas Teen Drivers: Graduated Licensing
Drivers under the age of 18 are more likely than any other age group to be involved in a traffic accident during their first year of driving. To combat this, the state of Texas has introduced the Texas Graduated Drivers License (GDL) Law. Implemented in 2002, the goal of this program is allow teens additional …
Avoid Pothole Payout
Potholes are the worst, and they’re at their worst at the end of the winter rainy season. They form when water from snow, rain or ice melt seeps into a crack; this moisture weakens the roadway and the heavy weight of vehicles breaks down the pavement causing potholes to grow and grow. In Houston, we …
