Domestic Violence Awareness Month: Harassment and Social Media
Posted October 10th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
When you think of domestic violence, you probably think of what goes on behind closed doors. You don’t see it happen, but the shouting and crying behind that door is evidence that something wrong is happening. However, in this day and age, domestic violence is becoming more out in the open, thanks to social media. […]
Read MoreWhat Kind of Settlement Can You Expect for a Whiplash Injury?
Posted October 7th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
While stopped at a red light, your car was rear-ended. Although there wasn’t much damage to your car, your neck is in pain. You go to the doctor and learn that you suffered a whiplash injury after the accident. Although you’re told that the pain will subside in a few weeks, three months pass and […]
Read MorePremises Liability: What if You Fall in a Public Restroom?
Posted October 6th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Many only consider using public restrooms as a last resort. It, therefore, seems the ultimate insult to slip and fall while taking care of personal needs. Worse yet, slip and fall accidents in public bathrooms can result in serious and permanent personal injuries. In our continuing presentation on premises liability accidents, we’ll look at prospective […]
Read MoreCould the Cat Smartband Stop Heavy Equipment Accidents?
Posted October 5th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
As we’ve mentioned before, construction work is one of the most dangerous jobs in America. One of the major sources of accidents that occur at a construction site are the heavy machines used by workers. Several types of accidents can occur with these machines and one of the major causes involve fatigued workers operating the equipment. […]
Read MoreSlipped and Fell at Work? What You Need to Know
Posted October 4th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls, Workers Compensation.
We’ve talked a lot about slip and fall accidents. In Part V of our series, we go on to discuss how fall down accidents can represent more than premises liability claims. What happens to the person who slipped and fell at work? Who’s responsible? Justine works as a secretary for a large Newark law firm. […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence Awareness Month: What You Need To Know
Posted October 3rd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
In case you didn’t know, October is National Domestic Violence Awareness Month. It’s a time when we take a moment to examine how domestic violence not only affects our families but the community as well. According the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, one woman is fatally shot by a spouse, ex-spouse, or dating partner every 14 […]
Read MorePremises Liability Part IV: Restaurant Fall down Accidents
Posted September 30th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Falling at a restaurant can be more than an inconvenience. It can be the cause for some very alarming injuries. In Part IV of our Series on Premises Liability, we’ll go over five important things you need to know about restaurant fall down accidents. Fast food chains. The local luncheonette. Restaurants with white glove table […]
Read MoreWhy Do Commuter Train Accidents Occur?
Posted September 29th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
This morning’s commuter train accident in Hoboken was a tragic event. According to latest news reports, the train had crashed into a platform inside the NJ Transit terminal early Thursday morning. The crash not only injured many, but caused major damage to the station itself, including a collapsed roof. Since it was during morning rush […]
Read MoreLearn More About Jackknife Truck Accidents
Posted September 28th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It’s a common term for an extremely dangerous truck accident – jackknifing. Chances are you know what it means. It’s when a tractor trailer or 18-wheeler begins to skid, causing the trailer portion of the truck to swing out to one side and form an angle. When this occurs, there’s a great chance that the […]
Read MoreSlipped and Fell in a Grocery Store: What Now?
Posted September 27th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
It could happen to anyone. Karen ran into the grocery store to pick up a few items for dinner. When she reached over to pick out some tomatoes, Karen slipped and fell. As she struggled to get up, Karen discovered she had landed in a puddle of water. What now? In Part III of our […]
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