Why You Should Actually Pay Attention to Product Recalls
Posted July 7th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
There’s a reason for product recalls. Although they may be issued for a variety of reasons, product recalls have a common theme. They are designed to prevent accidents. In some cases, a product may be deemed dangerous because it has resulted in someone’s death. Take the recent product recall issued by IKEA. It concerns dressers […]
Read MoreWho is Responsible if Flying Debris From a Truck Causes an Accident?
Posted July 6th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It’s a beautiful morning and you’re heading into work. You’re driving down the highway behind a large garbage truck. Suddenly, a piece of debris comes flying out of the truck. You try to swerve but unfortunately it’s too late. The debris hits your windshield, causing it to shatter. The truck keeps going down the road, […]
Read MoreShould You Care about the Court of Public Opinion?
Posted July 5th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
The Court of Public Opinion. Do you know what it is? Is it something you should be worried about if you’re facing criminal charges or involved in a lawsuit? Learn how your actions might put you in the public eye. We’ll start with a story that has been in the headlines for the last year. […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 5: Have a Safe Holiday Weekend!
Posted July 1st, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
We’re fortunate this year to have the Fourth of July land on Monday, which means a three-day weekend for many of us. With nice weather and hot temperatures expected this weekend, chances are you have some great plans in store for you and you family. Whether you’re planning go on a road trip, do some barbecuing with […]
Read MoreHow Many Drinks Can You Have Before You Need to Worry About DUI?
Posted June 30th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Most drivers know that DUI offenses are serious ones. However, not all recognize how easy it is to be considered legally drunk. You can be arrested for driving under the influence if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is in excess of .08%. But, what exactly does that mean? It’s a question that John Valero wishes […]
Read More“Lisa’s Law” Making the Rounds Again in NJ Legislature
Posted June 29th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Will “Lisa’s Law” finally become law in New Jersey? Earlier this month, New Jersey legislator Ron Dancer introduced the “Lisa’s Law” bill, establishing a pilot program for electronic monitoring of domestic violence offenders in Ocean County. The bill is named after Letizia “Lisa” Zindell, a Toms River resident who was killed by her ex-fiancé Frank […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know If You’re Hurt in a Taxi Accident
Posted June 28th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Injuries from any type of car crash can be overwhelming. However, if you’re hurt in a taxi accident, there are some things you need to know. They certainly won’t change your medical condition. But, there are steps you should take as a matter of course. And, you should be aware of insurance coverage issues. No […]
Read MoreFatal Pedestrian Accidents Are on the Rise This Time of the Year
Posted June 27th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
If you take notice of the news the last couple of weeks, you may have seen an increase of pedestrians getting injured or even dying as a result of being struck by cars. Just this weekend, a young man who was crossing at an intersection in Hoboken was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver. This […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 4: Watch Out for That Roller Coaster!
Posted June 24th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s officially summertime. With kids out of school and the days finally becoming longer and warmer, you’re probably plotting out a family vacation. Maybe you’re planning to take a cross country trip to see family members. Or maybe you’re planning on going somewhere closer to home, like visiting a local amusement park. But be careful, […]
Read MoreCan Possessing Synthetic Marijuana Get You in Legal Trouble?
Posted June 23rd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
For a while, synthetic marijuana was easily available at some gas stations and convenience stores. It’s commonly known as K -2 or Spice and sold under a different seemingly clever names. Some casually refer to synthetic marijuana as fake pot. Some obtain it in package form and its contents resemble herbs or incense. It is […]
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