What You Should Do When the Insurance Adjuster Begins Harassing You
Posted May 16th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
You’ve recently gotten into a serious car accident. Your car is severely damaged and you’ve spent the last few weeks in the hospital recovering your injuries. You call your car insurance company to get the money needed to pay your bills and the damage to your vehicle. You speak with a friendly claims representative named Janice […]
Read MoreNo, You Won’t be Deported for Filing a Workers Compensation Claim
Posted May 13th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
If you’re an illegal immigrant, chances are you live in fear of deportation every day. That’s probably why you chose a job where you’re paid for less money than an American worker. You work hard everyday as a busboy to make money to send home. But then one day, as you are making your way […]
Read MoreWhat Happens When People have Accidents with Driverless Cars?
Posted May 12th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
We admit that we haven’t seen any driverless cars in downtown Jersey City. Or anywhere nearby. However, we understand they are a part of the future. We have to wonder. Who will assume responsibility if one of these vehicles causes an accident? Driverless cars go by a few other names. They are also known as […]
Read MoreGoing for a Boat Ride in Jersey City, NJ? Be Careful Before Going Out on the Water
Posted May 11th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Is it safe enough yet to say we’re finally in spring? With the weather getting warmer and warmer each day (finally), thoughts are beginning to turn to the summertime. And one of the best outdoor activities is enjoying a day out on the water. But be careful — a boating accident can leave you severely […]
Read MoreThink That Bedsores are Nursing Home Abuse in Jersey City? Most Probably.
Posted May 10th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Bedsores aren’t a very comfortable condition. The truth is they are avoidable. And, when you entrust your loved one to a nursing home, you expect the best care. This does not mean you expect them to have even one bedsore. It was a hard decision for the Franco family to bring their mom to […]
Read MoreMedical Errors Become the Third Leading Cause of Death in US
Posted May 9th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
A new report from Johns Hopkins University has found that medical errors are now the third leading cause of death in the United States. According to the report, there is an astounding 251,000 deaths each year that are due to common, preventable errors that occur in healthcare facilities throughout the U.S. That means, 700 people […]
Read MoreFDA Begins to Crack Down on E-Cigarettes, Other Products
Posted May 6th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Just yesterday, the Food and Drug Administration has broadened its rules on the definition of tobacco products to include e-cigarettes (or vapors), hookahs, pipe tobacco, premium cigars, little cigars, and other products. These tobacco products will be regulated the same way that traditional cigarettes and smokeless tobacco has been for decades. What does this mean? […]
Read MoreInjured in a Fight at Work? What Happens Now?
Posted May 5th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Injured in a fight at work? If you need medical treatment, you’re likely wondering how it will be paid. Does a claim get submitted to workers’ compensation insurance company? What exactly happens? It depends. Let’s go through a scenario. When John Grunder arrives at work, he quickly searches for Peter Stephens. He is fuming. It […]
Read MoreWhat to Do after Getting Into a Fatal Auto Accident With an Unlicensed Driver
Posted May 4th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Here’s a scary statistic for you: One out of every 10 fatal auto accidents that had occurred between 2010 and 2013 in New Jersey involved an unlicensed driver. Frightening thought, huh? According to recent data, there were 2,177 fatal accidents within a four-year span and of those accidents, 231 of the drivers involved were driving without […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know about Ejection and Entrapment Accidents
Posted May 3rd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Ejection and entrapment are big fears in any accident. Often, they come down to one device. Seatbelts. Learn some fascinating information about car crashes and the risks. It was nearly a year ago when Princeton mathematician John Nash and his wife were killed in a taxi accident on the New Jersey Turnpike. You may recall […]
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