Who Pays After You Were Attacked by a Dog?
Posted August 15th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s a nice day outside. You decide to stretch your legs and go for a walk around the neighborhood. As you approach a neighbor’s house, you can hear barking coming from the dog tied to a tree. As soon as you begin to pass the house, the dog breaks free and dashes after you. Before […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 11: The 100 Deadliest Days are Upon Us
Posted August 12th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Summertime is not the only time when families are on the roads. In fact, more teen drivers are on the road at this time of the year than at any other time. That’s why the time between Memorial Day and Labor Day is known as the 100 deadliest days for teen drivers. According to the […]
Read MoreThe Bottom Line on Independent Contractors Hurt at Work
Posted August 11th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
You’ve signed a 1099 tax form meaning you’re an independent contractor. Suddenly, you are hurt in a tragic accident at work. The company you are working for basically tells you that you are not entitled to workers’ compensation benefits. After all, you are not their employee. It sounds like you might have a problem. But, […]
Read MoreElder Law: Do You Really Need an Elder Law Attorney?
Posted August 10th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
On this blog, we’ve featured several topics pertaining to personal injury, family law, and criminal defense. We are now featuring a new practice of law that doesn’t get much attention these days: Elder law. What is elder law? Elder law focuses on providing legal services to the elder population and their family members with special […]
Read MoreDistracted Driving: Do You Really Need to Forgo that Coffee?
Posted August 9th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
We often hear the term “distracted driving” applied to the use of handheld devices. In fact, most recently we wrote an article about a new distraction to drivers. But some old favorites are still out there distracting drivers. There are those who consider their time behind the wheel as ideal for putting on makeup or reading […]
Read MoreAre more Pokemon Go Trespassing Lawsuits in the Works?
Posted August 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
A couple of weeks ago, we discussed the phenomenon of Pokemon Go is a new distraction for New Jersey drivers. But a new lawsuit brings up another problem the game presents — trespassing. A New Jersey man has currently brought forward a lawsuit against game makers Nintendo, the Pokemon Company, and Pokemon Go developers Niantic, claiming […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 10: Water is Your Friend on a Hot Day
Posted August 5th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
The Dog Days of Summer are upon us. You may have heard this phrase before. Between July 3 and August 11, Sirius, the dog star, rises at the same time as the sun. This period is usually marked by a lethargy because of the temperature. It’s true, the dog days are known as the sultriest part of the […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About ATVs and Dirt Bike Laws
Posted August 4th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s summer and a great number of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and dirt bikes are out. ATV operators and dirt bike riders should be aware. There are certain laws that apply to these types of vehicles. There are also some safety rules you should follow to avoid accidental injury. Unfortunately, injuries associated with ATVs or dirt […]
Read MoreThe Most Common Types of Medication Errors
Posted August 3rd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
When you go to the doctor and he/she prescribes you medication for your ailment, you expect that medication to help ease your medical issues. But what if the medication does the opposite? Instead of getting better, you get worse and worse. The next thing you know, you’re going to the emergency room for an injury […]
Read MoreThe Bottom Line on Second Opinions for Work Injuries
Posted August 2nd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Sandra Gomez is concerned. She hurt her back while lifting heavy bins of material. The company doctor is insisting Sandra is well enough to return to work. Sandra feels she should get a second opinion. She asks the workers’ compensation adjuster to refer her to another doctor. Can you guess the response? We provided you […]
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