Winter can be a time of holiday celebrations, sledding, skiing, snowball fights, and snuggling up with a blanket and a cup of hot cocoa by the fire. It can also bring snow, ice, freezing rain, and frigid temperatures that can threaten your home, vehicle, and family. How can you prepare to handle the harsh elements of the season?

Halloween is fast approaching. Soon little Darth Vaders, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Disney princesses, witches, and probably still some Frozen characters, will be running around neighborhoods and collecting candy. At Gibson, our mission is to protect what matters most. And this Halloween, we want to help you protect the kids, grandkids, nieces, and nephews in your lives as they head out to enjoy the festivities. 

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention offers trick-or-treating safety tips - check out the infographic below to keep your little monsters, ghosts, and superheroes safe.

Looking for additional tips? Here are some resources to consider:

When you hear the word “drone” what do you think of? Twenty-five years ago, some of us might have pictured a male bee. Others may have thought of a low humming sound. Five years ago, almost all of us would have thought of military weaponry.

Ridesharing is on the rise. If you haven’t heard of it, you will. The term ridesharing made headlines 30,528 times in 2014 alone. While 2014 was the year the world started to learn about these ride sharing services, 2015 is the year they have begun to pose a real threat to other forms of transportation.

Social media is everywhere. It’s become an integral part of the way we communicate, as well as how businesses market and provide customer service. And it is starting earlier than ever. By the age of 10, 59% of children have already used a social network. Wow.

As a parent, you are always worried about keeping your child safe. When they go off to college, the worries continue to mount – how can you keep them safe when they are so far away and living on their own? If they are taking a car with them to campus, the risks are even greater. Plan ahead and take action to make sure your college student and their vehicle are protected.

On July 1, 2015, the following new laws go into effect, impacting Indiana drivers. Whether you reside in Indiana or just drive through, it is important to understand the changing legislation relating to driving.

ATVs, dirt bikes, golf carts, and snowmobiles make for pretty exciting outdoor fun. But without proper protection your off-roading adventures may lead to off the chart expenses.

You’ve packed the bags and are itching to start your vacation. Before you hit the road or hop on a plane, take a moment to think about your home. It is going to be sitting empty for several days. Have you done all you can to protect it?

According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration (NHTSA), per mile traveled, the number of deaths on motorcycles is over 27 times the number in cars. There is no debate, motorcycles can be dangerous. Before you hit the open road, make sure you and your motorcycle are properly protected.