Tips for being on the road.

Merrill Law shares tips for drivers to be prepared for being "On The Road" in a variety of inclement weather.

Merrill Law shares tips for drivers to be prepared for being “On The Road” in a variety of inclement weather situations. In addition to helpful links that you may want to check out.

  • Driving In The Everett Snowmageddon

    Driving In The Everett Snowmageddon

    Todays Saga… Began with a stop at the Co-Op Feed store in Everett. They made quick work of loading about 700 pounds of feed for Rick’s animals. Stocking up… Since it is not far from my house I said that I would be happy to pick it up and deliver it for him. “Turn off…

  • What is a CDL?

    What is a CDL?

    What is a CDL A Commercial Driver License (CDL) is a special license that is required by the Washington State Department of Licensing, for those who drive any of the following types of vehicles:  Vehicles with a manufacturer’s weight rating of 26,001 pounds or more Trailers with a manufacturer’s weight rating of 10,001 pounds or…

  • Tips For Driving in the Snow

    Tips For Driving in the Snow

    Let it Snow Snow in the Forecast Although those words are such good news for skiers…they are not always the best news for drivers. Don’t worry we have got you covered with some tips to make your trip with less slip sliding away. On the Skids If you should wake up to a winter wonderland…

  • Get Ready For Fall Driving Conditions

    Get Ready For Fall Driving Conditions

    With the Arrival of Fall… It is a really good time to take a minute to check your vehicle… To ensure that it is prepared for winter driving.  Perhaps this is something you tackle yourself, or maybe you have a skilled person do this for you.   Some of the things you will want to…

  • Tips For Driving In Stormy Weather

    Tips For Driving In Stormy Weather

    Stormy Weather We are likely to remember  November’s storm for a long time with the intense wind and rain.  Causing so much devastation and loss for our region in the form of road closures, power outages, and damage from fallen trees.  Yet at the same time it was a time to see the great heroes…

  • Being Prepared For Driving Conditions

    Being Prepared For Driving Conditions

    Prepared? Time to Take Stock The weather change is always a good time to take stock and prepare for what if… Having been stranded a time or two, I know how important it is to keep emergency supplies in the vehicle.  A flashlight, a flare or a blinking light, a tool kit, rain gear, blanket,…

  • Tips for Driving in Hot Weather

    Tips for Driving in Hot Weather

    Tips for Driving in Hot Weather At Merrill Law we like to share some tips for the road to keep you and your vehicle in tip top condition as you enjoy your road trips. Car Care Emergency Car Kit People Care Weird Tips Wear your shades, take a break and rest often to stay at…

  • Motorcycles-Do’s and Don’ts

    Motorcycles-Do’s and Don’ts

    Motorcycles-Do’s and Don’ts   Riding a Motorcycle is a great way to commute and enjoy our beautiful state.  To Legally Ride in Washington State.   You are required to obtain a motorcycle endorsement.  There are two endorsements to select from based on the features of the bike that you will be riding:   2-wheel motorcycle. 3-wheel sidecar or…