Attorney Ned Ogueri
General
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The holiday drive starts before anyone reaches for the keys
A safer holiday drive starts with deciding who will drive each leg, how everyone will buckle up and what to do if plans change. Use these steps before the car is packed and guests are ready to leave.
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Set up your Thanksgiving kitchen for fewer burns and fires
Thanksgiving kitchens get crowded quickly. Set up clear places for hot pans and children’s activities, coordinate cooking handoffs and agree on what to do if a fire starts.
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Walk the route your guests will walk after dark
Walk from the parking spot to the front door after dark to see what your holiday guests will encounter. Small changes to lighting, rugs and walkways can make the visit easier, especially for older adults.
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Put up holiday decorations without an emergency room detour
Plan where lights, cords and ladders will go before putting up holiday decorations. These practical steps cover safer setup, changes in weather and how to shut down the display at night.
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A simple plan for serving and storing holiday leftovers
Holiday leftovers are easier to handle safely when you plan for serving, refrigeration and the trip home. Learn how to track time at the table, pack portions and reheat them safely.
Disclaimer: The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Every case is different and past results do not guarantee future outcomes. Results may vary depending on the specific facts and circumstances of your case.