Motorcycle Safety Etler-Kettenacker Agency wanted to promote a page on motorcycle safety this week.  For the entire page visit http://www.ekagency.com/motorcycle/safety.aspx.  It is no surprise that more motorcycles are on the road due to their fuel efficiency.  This is the main reason why motorcycle deaths and injuries have increased every year for 14 out of the last 15 years. The main to be aware of as motorists and motorcyclists is to leave each other room.  Motori...

With warmer weather here, perhaps you’re dusting off the motorcycle for the summer! Or, maybe you’re in the market for one of these fun (and fuel-efficient!) vehicles. Before you hop on your hog, please consider the following: 1. Consider upping your liability coverage Liability insurance is required in most states; however, how much coverage a driver has can vary. Liability insurance pays for damages or injuries you cause in an accident, as well as your legal defense if neede...

  Self-driving cars promise to transform the automobile industry - and not just for insurers. A recent report in Insurance Journal states that self-driving cars will completely change life for motorcyclists -- for the better. Its a simple safety equation: when robots are at the wheel, far fewer bikers will die on the road. As a result, more people will be inclined to use this alternative form of transportion, which previously had been seen as too dangerous. How, exactly, will self-dr...