When signing up for auto and home insurance coverage, you enter into a contract with your provider that will outline certain expectations for the continued provision of your coverage. A cancelled insurance policy means that your company has reason to believe that you have not been compliant with the terms of your contract. Not only…
DetailsWhen someone passes away and they had a life insurance policy, there are two common scenarios as to how it will be paid out. If a life insurance policy has been established to be part of the “estate,” the amount left over after all the bills are paid forms part of the estate’s overall value.…
DetailsContractors are artisans who take great pride in their workmanship. There are lots of different types of contractors out there, and all apply their skills towards projects that often have very visible results. General contractors manage building or renovation projects. Carpenters provide their custom woodworking services. Electricians wire up homes and businesses. Drywallers provide wall-building…
DetailsOne might assume that mice sleep comfortably throughout the winter, nestled underground amongst cozy nests of dead grass and leaves, but they happen to remain surprisingly active during the colder months. They are up and at ‘em, living off of stored food reserves built up during the warmer months, plus continuing to breed. They mostly…
DetailsCalgary is headed into its third year of record-setting home sales, which experts say has been prompted by residents looking for more space while we are all working from home and staying in more often. Many property owners are reporting being able to unload their homes in lightning-fast time – often in less than a…
DetailsThere are many advantages to purchasing a new vehicle. You know for certain it hasn’t been driven very much – the kilometres on the odometer will prove this – and that it will be in pristine condition. New vehicles come with extensive warranties that will ensure any necessary repairs are taken care of, usually up…
DetailsUPDATE: On Jan. 26 the Government of Alberta announced they would be pausing the move to Phase 2 of the Provincial Administrative Penalties Act and Justice Transformation Initiative for 90 to 120 days. Getting pulled over for a driving infraction can be very embarrassing, expensive, and even frustrating, especially if you believe you haven’t done…
DetailsAlthough we started out 2022 with a couple days of decent weather, Calgary is once again locked in a deep freeze. For several consecutive days our temperatures have bottomed out at -30-degrees Celsius, which is very hard on both humans and their homes. Prior to the new year, the City of Calgary received about 70…
DetailsOn Dec. 21, Canada once again enacted an international travel advisory in the face of the advance of the ultra-transmissible Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus. That led approximately 31% of those getting ready to pack up and fly out to cancel their plans, according to a survey published by RedFlagDeals.com. From Dec. 15 to…
DetailsIt’s been a long and tumultuous 2021, and we at Lane’s are hopeful everyone gets time to rest and relax this holiday season. Unfortunately, however, even though the idea is to have fun, statistics say that accidents are more common while people are celebrating. According to the UK’s Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents,…
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