Kids always seem to be on the move, and more activity means more opportunities for them to fall and suffer injuries. While many slip and fall injuries are just a minor hiccup in the growing process, some can result in lifelong consequences. It is not always easy to tell the difference between situations at first, […]
Read MoreIn the Fort Lauderdale area, the weather is warm enough to ride bicycles all year long. Just because the weather is warm, however, does not mean it is favorable. Wind, rain, and other weather conditions can make cycling hazardous, often on short notice. Whether you are planning to ride in inclement weather or you get […]
Read MoreThe recent data from Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) should give anyone going out on a boat in Florida something to think about. In 2020, there were 79 deaths arising out of boating accidents. Of the victims who drowned, 88% were not wearing a life jacket. Though the details of every accident weren’t included […]
Read MoreThe Maus Law Firm Wants You to Stay Safe While Enjoying Florida’s Beaches and Waterways With thousands of miles of shoreline and inland waterways, Florida is a boating capital of the United States. Along with operators of conventional boats in Florida, thousands take to the water each day on personal water craft (PWC), commonly known […]
Read MorePedestrian Accidents are Too Common in South Florida The Center for Disease Control (CDC) keeps excellent statistics on pedestrian accidents in the United States. One of the more interesting facts concerning pedestrian accidents as they relate to South Florida is that “Pedestrians ages 65 and older accounted for 20% of all pedestrian deaths and an […]
Read MoreContact Our Property Damage Lawyer for Assistance Damage to your home, car, boat, or other property can be nearly as disruptive to your life as a serious injury to your health. Unfortunately, insurance companies can take an extremely long time to process claims, and all too often, they refuse to pay what they should to […]
Read MoreRegardless of whether you are eligible for workers’ compensation, if you were injured on the job, you could also have a personal injury claim. If you do, you will want to hire a lawyer to assert your legal rights, as workers’ comp does not cover all of the costs associated with workplace injuries. Here, Fort […]
Read MoreIf you were hit by a car while walking, running, or riding your bicycle in Florida, it will be important for you to have a clear understanding of the insurance coverage that is available to you. While you can use your health insurance to cover your medical expenses (if and to the extent that you […]
Read MoreIf you watch the nightly news, or read the local news online, it is almost guaranteed that one of the headlines will be about a massive or deadly car accident on I-95. Even during the Covid 19 pandemic when cars travelling on I-95 dipped to an all time low level, the rate of car accidents […]
Read MoreFlorida Boating Enthusiast and Attorney, Joe Maus, Discusses Florida Boat Accidents Another boat accident in Miami occurred last night near Star Island. Two boats collided off Star Island near Miami Beach, with one person being ejected from one of the boats. The man was apparently found by Miami Dade Fire Rescue divers and taken to […]
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