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       Tax Talk from page 8                              carry their brood on the underside of the tail. If you see orange   premier showcase for creative professionals at corporations,
                                                         stuff that looks like it should be on sushi, put that lobster   nonprofits, institutions, associations and more. This year’s
         3. Spiny lobsters must be larger than 3 inches measured   back!                                   showcase featured more than 7,000 entries and my agency’s
      in water from between the eyes to the start of the tail (the      5. Lobsters need to be caught whole. Using any device   two entries were recognized in the top 10 percent! I am so
      carapace). Possession and use of a measuring device is   that could puncture or crush the “shell” is not allowed, neither   pleased that our agency’s creative work continues to be
      required at all times.                             is separating the tail from the body.             recognized on a national level.
         4. Do not take egg bearing lobsters. Egg bearing females      6. There is a bag limit of six lobsters per day per person.     If you haven’t had a chance to check out our award-
                                                            For more information or to purchase a saltwater fishing   winning  publications  you  can  view  them  online,  and
                                                         license and lobster permit, visit www.myfwc.com.  order hard copies by visiting https://www.pbctax.com/
                                                            Have fun, be safe and enjoy your Florida spiny lobster!  tpsg/ to see our 2022 Tax Planner and Services Guide
                                                                                                           and https://www.pbctax.com/annual-report/ to view our
                                                         And The Award Goes To…                            2021/22 Annual Report.


                                                            Just last month, I announced that my agency had won
                                                         three awards from the National Association of Government
                                                         Communicators (NAGC) and the winning continues!
                                                            Once again, I am honored to announce that my agency has
                                                         been recognized with two awards from Graphic Design USA
                                                         (GDUSA), for our 2022 Tax Planner and Services Guide and
                                                         our 2021/22 Annual Report. For nearly 60 years GDUSA’s
                                                         American Inhouse Design Awards have been the original and








                                                                                                            Move Over LAW



            Stylish Modern Atmosphere     Make Reservations                       happy hour                (FS 316.126)
                                                                                 every Day 3 - 6 pm
                                                                                  and Mon. - Thurs.         By Elyse Weintraub
                                                                                 all Day at Bar Only        Brown, Community
                                                                                                            Education Specialist,
                                                                                Lunch SpeciaLS              Palm Beach County Fire
                                                                                                            Rescue
                                                                                    every Day               (561) 616-7051 or
                                                                                    starting at  9          ewbrown@pbcgov.org
                                                                                            $
                                                                                                               This message is
                                                                                                            brought to you by your
                                                                                                            friendly Firefighters from
                                                                                                            Palm Beach County Fire
                                                                                                            Rescue….
                                                                                                               Every day firefighters and other
                                                                                                            emergency  responders  drive
                                                                                                            to emergencies. What’s more,
                                                                                                            oftentimes the emergency they
                                                                                                            are driving to is actually in the
                                                                                                            roadway. Although they are helping
                                                                                                            others and rendering aid, they are also
                                                                                                            at risk of being injured and killed on our
                                                                                                            roadways by motorists. Help protect them…because if they
                                                                                                            can’t help you in your time of need…who will?
                                                                                                            Learn the Move Over LAW (FS 316.126)
                                                                                                              Are you unsure about what you are supposed to do when
                                                                                                            you are driving on a local roadway, and you see DRIVING
                                                                                                            BEHIND YOU a fire truck or other emergency vehicle
                                                                                                            with lights flashing and sirens wailing on the way to an
                                                                                                            emergency? The Answer is …you must yield the right
                                                                                                            of way. When it is safe to do so, move over as close as
                                                                                                            reasonable to the closest edge of the curb of the roadway,
                                                                                                            clear of any intersection and then stop. When this happens
                                                                                                            on highways and interstates, rather than stop, slow down
                                                                                                            and then safely move over so that the emergency vehicle
                                                                                                            can pass.
                                                                                                              Are you unsure about what you are supposed to do when
        Scott Cohen is Here to Help!                                                                        you are driving on a roadway with multiple lanes, and you

        Your fellow Boca Pointe Resident is available to                                                    see a fire truck or rescue truck working an emergency ON
                                                                                                            THE SIDE OF THE ROAD? The Answer is….When it
        help with Property Insurance Claims to ensure                                                       is safe to do, merge away from a vehicle working on the
        your insurance company treats you fairly!                                                           side of the roadway to provide an empty travel lane for
                                                                                                            the emergency worker. If you are not able to safely move
         Do You Have an INSURANCE CLAIM?                                                                    over, you must slow down to a speed of 20 MPH below
                                                                                                            the posted speed limit unless directed otherwise by a law
        ●  Water damage?               ●  Fire?                                                             enforcement officer.
        ●  Roof leak?                  ●  Mold?                                                                On a two-lane roadway…Where there is NO lane
        ●  Damaged floor tile?         ●  Storm damage?                                                     of travel in the same direction to merge over to, you are
                                                                                                            REQUIRED to slow down to a speed that is 20 miles per
        ●  Plumbing leak?              ●  Kitchen/Bathroom damage?                                          hour less than the posted speed limit. If the speed limit is
        ●  Cabinet damage?                                                                                  20 miles per hour or less, you must slow down to five miles
                        Scott Will Get You the Settlement YOU Deserve!                                      per hour.
                                                                                                               In the State of Florida, drivers must also move over for
         Closed, Denied, Underpaid Claim? He can help! Call for a FREE no obligation inspection!            sanitation vehicles and utility service vehicles performing
                                           No recovery? No fee!!                                            tasks related to their services, and wreckers displaying
                                                                                                            amber rotating or flashing lights performing a recovery or
                     Your insurance company has experts on their side – SHOULDN’T YOU?                      loading on the roadside.
                        Call Scott directly (954) 937-1224 / scohen@tpc.insure                                Violating the Move Over Law can result in a fine and
                                                                                                            points on your license; and worse, because it puts rescuers,
                                      www.tpcpublicadjusters.com                                            civilians, and other motorists at risk of serious injury and
                                                                                                            even death. For everyone’s safety, share the Move Over Law
       Policyholders who hired public adjusters for non-catastrophe claims received 574% more money than those who did not hire a P.A, Filing a claim can
                not legally affect your coverage. This is a solicitation if you have filed a claim and are happy with your settlement please disregard this advertisement.  with others. Help us…help You! 
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