Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Domestic Abuse Rears its Ugly Head Again in the NFL
Posted October 24th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Once again, the NFL is in the news for a domestic violence issue. This time, the player involved is New York Giants kicker Josh Brown. In 2015, Brown was arrested for a domestic violence charge. According to public records, Brown was arrested on a fourth degree domestic violence charge after he grabbed his wife’s wrist […]
Read MoreWhat to Do When You Are Exposed to Toxic Chemicals While on The Job
Posted October 21st, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Not everyone’s job involves sitting behind a desk in front of a computer all day. Sometimes, workers have to deal with dangerous toxins as part of their workday. And if your employer isn’t up to date with safety regulations, there is a real danger of exposure in that worker’s future. First, you need to know […]
Read MorePremises Liability: When You Fall on Public Property
Posted October 20th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Premises Liability.
Public property. What exactly do we mean by this term? As we continue to discuss premises liability claims, we’ll concentrate on fall down accidents on public property. It’s important to know what constitutes public property. And, how a slip and fall claim on public property is different than one on commercial or residential grounds. So, […]
Read MoreDrive for Uber? Expect to Pay Your Own Medical Bills
Posted October 19th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Did you know that New Jersey is a no-fault state? This means if you get into a car accident and are injured, your insurance company will pay your medical bills, even if you’re not to blame for the accident. No fault means that neither party is held responsible for someone’s injuries after an accident. However, […]
Read MoreFive Important Things You Should Know about Staircase Accidents
Posted October 18th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Slip and fall accidents can happen on all types of surfaces. Staircase accidents are no exception when it comes to evaluating premises liability cases. You might be surprised to learn the number of accidents that occur when someone falls on steps or in a stairwell. On an annual basis, close to a million people are […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence Awareness Month: Learn More About Reproductive Coercion
Posted October 17th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
When we think about domestic violence, usually what comes to mind is physical violence. But unfortunately, there are more subtle forms of domestic violence that may be happening in your relationship that you may not be aware of. Take, for instance, a recent story that popped up on Reddit. A young woman told the community […]
Read MoreChild Support Payments About to Change in New Jersey
Posted October 14th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
A new law in New Jersey will soon go into effect and could impact the duration of child support payments. Last January, the state Legislature signed a new emancipation statute into law. The statute, signed into law by Gov. Christie on May and will take effect in February, will apply to all support orders that […]
Read MorePremises Liability Continued: PATH Station Slip and Fall Accidents
Posted October 13th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
If you’re a local commuter, you may appreciate the convenience of the PATH station. However, your feelings can quickly turn to disdain if you’re injured there. In our continuing series on Premises Liability, we’ll provide you with need to know information about slip and fall accidents at the PATH station. We’ve previously provided you with […]
Read MoreShould New Jersey Ban Pit Bulls?
Posted October 12th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Pit bulls have recently been in the news after the mayor of Montreal wanted to create a ban against residents acquiring pit bulls. The legislation, which was recently suspended indefinitely, would have killed hundreds of pit bulls currently living in shelters in the city as well as any resident who refused to follow the regulations. […]
Read MorePremises Liability: Injured While Visiting a House for Sale?
Posted October 11th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Premises Liability.
House hunting? More than likely you’re getting first glimpses of available homes by attending open houses or by personal showings with real estate agents. None of us like to think about it. But, what happens if you’re injured while visiting a house for sale? Can you pursue a premises liability claim? In our continuing series […]
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