Accused of Domestic Violence in New Jersey? Five Mistakes You Need to Avoid
Posted April 12th, 2024 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Domestic violence is a serious matter. The New Jersey State Police defines domestic violence as a “pattern of physical, emotional, verbal, and sexual abuse, which includes, but is not limited to, threats, intimidation, isolation, and/or financial control.” Any person accused of domestic abuse has the right to defend themselves. The reality is that false allegations […]
Read MoreWhat to Know About Consent as a Defense to Sexual Assault Charges in New Jersey
Posted April 12th, 2024 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Sexual assault is a very serious criminal offense. In New Jersey, it is a felony offense that carries significant prison time. Any person facing a sexual assault charge is innocent until proven guilty. A charge can be defended—including on the grounds that assault is given. In this article, our Jersey City sex crimes defense lawyer […]
Read MoreWhat Happens After You’ve Been Charged with a Crime?
Posted June 2nd, 2023 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
The New Jersey criminal justice system is a well-oiled machine. It processes and prosecutes thousands of people each month, and it’s very easy to get lost in the system. Please contact the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone to speak with a NJ criminal defense attorney if you’ve been charged. Below, we explain what you can […]
Read MoreWhat Happens if a Domestic Violence Victim Doesn’t Show Up for Court?
Posted April 14th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Domestic violence is a serious matter. The New Jersey State Police note that there were 63,058 incidents of domestic violence reported in the state in 2020 alone—a six percent increase over the previous year. Allegations of domestic violence can lead to severe criminal charges. Of course, not every person accused of domestic violence, or any […]
Read MoreCan Felony Charges Be Dropped?
Posted March 27th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Were you or a loved one arrested and charged with a criminal offense? It is normal to feel stressed, overwhelmed, and unsure of where to turn—especially so if it is a felony charge. You may be wondering: Can a felony charge be dropped? The answer is “yes”—but you will need a strong, well-supported legal strategy […]
Read MoreWhat are Slip and Fall Cases Worth?
Posted March 27th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Were you hurt in a slip and fall accident in New Jersey? A negligent business or property owner may be legally liable for your injuries. This raises an important question: How much is a slip and fall accident claim worth? The answer varies based on many case-specific factors, including your ability to prove fault and […]
Read MoreWhat Do Criminal Defense Attorneys Do?
Posted March 10th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Were you arrested and charged with a criminal offense in New Jersey? You are certainly not alone. According to data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 257,734 people were arrested by state or local law enforcement agencies in New Jersey in 2019. Facing a criminal charge is stressful, intimidating, confusing, and altogether overwhelming. You […]
Read MoreDoes Insurance Fraud Go on Your Record?
Posted March 10th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Insurance fraud remains a serious area of concern for police, prosecutors, and regulators. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) puts the total annual cost of insurance fraud in excess of $300 billion. In recent years, federal and state officials have been cracking down on insurance fraud allegations. You may be wondering: If you are […]
Read MoreWhat Distinguishes an Injury from an Accident?
Posted January 26th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Personal Injury.
Were you hurt in an accident? You are not alone. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) cites data showing that Americans make 38 million injured-related emergency room (ER) visits each year. You may be wondering: What is the legal difference between an injury and an accident? In the context of personal injury law, […]
Read MoreHow Much Does Uber Pay for Accidents?
Posted January 26th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
According to data cited by the Pew Research Center, a growing share of Americans have used—and currently use—ridesharing apps. Uber is the largest ridesharing company in New Jersey. Taking an Uber can be convenient and cost-effective. Of course, there is always a risk of an accident. This raises a question: How much does Uber pay […]
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