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Alaska Leash Laws – Although Alaska doesn’t enforce a statewide law, most major Alaska cities enforce local leash laws. It is important to have animals under control when outdoors, especially dogs. A restraint or confined area greatly increases the safety of animals. Loose animals endanger not only themselves, but also other animals, people, and property.…

Alaska Motorcycle Safety – According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, recent data shows motorcyclists are about 28 times as likely to die in a motor vehicle crash compared to passenger car occupants. Safe motorcycling requires balance, coordination, and good judgment. Alaska Motorcycle Safety – Learn To Ride Learning Alaska Motorcycle Safety is crucial due…

Holding drivers accountable for accidents is a key step to a better Alaska. Accidents caused by motorists who are not insured or do not have enough insurance is a problem faced by too many Alaskan victims. Consequently, the injured party must turn to their own insurance for coverage or to sue the at-fault party. As…

Homeowner policies protect not only your home, but also your assets in case of an accident. Johnson Law recommends Alaskans buy Homeowner Insurance protection. Buy as much as you can afford. If you wonder what homeowner policies cover and why you need homeowner insurance, you are not alone. What Is Homeowner Insurance? Primarily, Homeowner Insurance…

Umbrella Policies are a secondary layer of insurance and acts like an “umbrella” to protect the insured as as well as the injured parties. Though not common in discussions, these policies benefit an insured by adding another layer of protection to meet insurance needs. This coverage is in addition to other Alaskan insurance policies such…

Independence Day – The Fourth of July, also known as Independence Day, commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence by the Continental Congress on July 4, 1776. This historic event declared the 13 American colonies free from British rule. Therefore, the day is remembered as the true start of American independence. The day has been…

Alaska Travel on Independence Day – In Alaska – as well as across the United States – July 4th weekend is referred to as the Fourth of July or Independence Day weekend. The Fourth of July specifically commemorates the adoption of the Declaration of Independence on July 4, 1776. Celebrations include a variety of events and…

Purchase MedPay Alaska – protect yourself, your family and friends. Medical Payments coverage is additional protection on auto insurance. It protects drivers and passengers in need of medical treatment after an auto accident. Medical Payments coverage is not a requirement in Alaska but is good to add to your policy in case of a crash.…

U/UIM Protects Alaskans – Imagine you are in a motor vehicle accident. You are working through a recovery, have a damaged vehicle and need to replace your lost wages. Upon contacting the insurance provider to make a claim for your losses, you discover the driver who struck you either doesn’t have enough insurance or no…

Alaska Liability Insurance typically covers the vehicle on the policy and is not specific to the driver. For example, if you lend your vehicle to someone and they are not insured, your insurance may apply. The same is true if you get into a crash with someone driving a friend or family member’s vehicle without…