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It's Independence Day! (For Texans)

Texas Independence Day March 2
March 2nd means it's Texas Independence Day! In 1836 , Texas declared independence from Mexico. 1 Ever heard of the "Six Flags Over Texas"? The Republic of Texas marks the 4th flag. 2 LegalEASE, a LEGAL ACCESS Company, relocated to Houston, Texas over 30 years ago in 1987. We hope you get a chance to celebrate and enjoy your weekend with some Tex-Mex and BBQ and even spend some time at the Houston Rodeo ! Footnotes "Texas declares independence," This Day in History , http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/texas-declares-independence . "Six Flags Over Texas," San Jacinto Museum of History...
Written by rpunzalan on Mar 02, 2018
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Taking the Necessary Precautions during Icy Weather

Being located in Houston, our office is not used to the sudden icy conditions the city has been experiencing lately. Roads are filled with sleet and it’s only expected to keep freezing. If you are going through the same situation, we at LegalEASE want to make sure you stay safe with some helpful tips on how to handle these icy conditions. 1. Firstly, it is highly recommended that you stay home if possible. Avoid putting your life at risk as safety is most important. 2. If you absolutely must get out on the roads, it’s suggested to drive slowly as it gives you more control over your vehicle...
Written by mgarcia on Jan 16, 2018
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5 Tips for a Safe Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving Tips
Thanksgiving is around the corner and coming faster than you think, as you scramble to put together the menu for this special day, don’t forget to practice safety in the kitchen with these 5 tips for a safe Thanksgiving dinner! 1. Remember to wash your hands before and after handling food! This may seem a little obvious, but it is definitely important to make sure this step is taken. Handling uncooked meat like turkey without the proper precautions can potentially spread salmonella, and that is not something you or your guests will be thankful for. 2. Do NOT rinse the bird! There’s some...
Written by mgarcia on Nov 22, 2017
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Nationwide Foundation Supports Recovery from Harvey Through a $500,000 Donation

Nationwide Foundation Supports Recovery from Harvey
Our partner, Nationwide ® , announced a donation of $500,000 to support recovery from Harvey. This donation to the American Red Cross will help provide mass sheltering and other necessities. "The American Red Cross is always among the first responders when weather disasters or other events trigger the provision of even the most basic human needs such as shelter, food and water," said Steve Rasmussen, CEO of Nationwide and chairman of the Nationwide Foundation Board of Trustees. "We are proud to support the organization's efforts as it works to help people in need." As part of the community...
Written by rpunzalan on Aug 31, 2017
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Consider Filing Insurance Claims Early for Hurricane Harvey

Texas Strong
As we recover from Hurricane Harvey’s aftermath, we want to extend our gratitude to our team for their constant efforts to serve our clients and members. To our members and clients, thank you for your patience during this trying time. We are doing everything we can to keep operations running smoothly. We are thankful that we are all safe and can focus on recovery. Part of that recovery for most Texans are insurance and insurance claims. A New Texas Law Regarding Insurance Claims The combination of the devastating effects of Hurricane Harvey and its floods and the deadline set by a new Texas...
Written by Anonymous on Aug 30, 2017
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Safety Tips in Flood Emergencies

According to the Weather Channel , Tropical Storm Harvey has the potential to be "the first U.S. Catgory 3 hurricane landfall in almost 12 years." 1 and with it, the potential for severe flooding in parts of Texas and Lousiana. Here at LegalEASE, we want to ensure that you are as safe as possible this hurricane season. Below are some tips on how to best prepare yourself, your family, and your home in case of flooding. 10 Tips for Before a Possible Flood: Check to see if you are covered on your insurance plan for flood damage. Be sure to actively listen to news or radio programs to stay up to...
Written by lduperier on Aug 24, 2017
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4th of July Fun Facts

Happy Independence Day!
We at LegalEASE are wishing you and your family a happy and safe 4 th of July! This fourth of July will be the 241 st anniversary [1] of our nation’s independence. Below are some patriotic fun facts that may surprise you. The Continental Congress voted for independence on July 2 nd , 1776, but Congress did not approve the declaration for another two days [2] . John Hancock and Charles Thomson were the only ones to sign the Declaration of Independence [3] on July 4 th . Most of Congress did not sign until August 2. In remembrance of Independence Day two years later, George Washington ordered a...
Written by lduperier on Jul 04, 2017
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Grilling Safety Tips for Memorial Day Weekend

Enjoy your Memorial Day!
We wish you a fun and safe Memorial Day weekend here at LegalEASE! Memorial Day weekend is a popular time to fire up the grill and make some burgers. Below are some tips for BBQ safety. Set up your grill outside and away from any buildings and structures. 1 We also suggest paying attention to tree branches stretching over your grilling area. Keep your grill clean. According to the NFPA, failure to cleaning the grill was the leading factor contributing to one-fifth of all grill structure fires. 2 Check for propane leaks on your gas grill. According to Nationwide, “check the gas tank hose for...
Written by rpunzalan on May 26, 2017
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Visit us at the Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues!

We're speaking at the Gulf Coast Symposium!
We are proud President and CEO Robert Heston is leading a session at the Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Issues . During this session, you can learn the real costs of employee legal problems to your company's bottom line. Don't miss out on this opportunity! Join the session, "Financial Stress and Employees: Research Shows Devastating Cost to Employers," on Wednesday, May 10 from 1:00PM - 2:00PM in Room 609. We hope to see you there! After the session, you can visit us booth 826 ! In addition to meeting Bob, you'll be able to meet Mark Torrison and Jerry Turjanica . Learn about LegalGUARD, a smart...
Written by rpunzalan on May 02, 2017
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Join us at the 2017 Total Rewards Conference and Exhibition!

We are excited to announce that LegalEASE, a LEGAL ACCESS Company is sponsoring a plated breakfast Wednesday, May 10, 2017 at the WorldatWork 2017 Total Rewards Conference & Exhibition ! During this breakfast, Robert Heston will be presenting, "The Missing Piece: Explore an Unknown Factor of Financial Wellness." Located at the Marriott Marquis Washington, D.C. , we'll be there from May 7 to May 10. We hope to see you there! In addition to the breakfast, you can also visit us and get your superpowers at booth 308 ! In addition to meeting Bob, you'll be able to meet Mark Torrison and Jerry...
Written by rpunzalan on May 01, 2017
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