Bail Reform is Right Around the Corner for New Jersey
Posted November 16th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Big changes are coming to the way bail is set in New Jersey in 2017. Starting in January, judges are allowed to deny bail to high-risk offenders yet can release low-risk offenders from jail using a non-monetary system. According to news reports, the reform came about because of the overflow in New Jersey jails. According […]
Read MoreYour Employer is Disputing Your Work Injury. What Happens Now?
Posted November 15th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
It seems inconceivable. You are a hard-working person and were hurt on the job. Yet, your employer is denying your work injury. So much for feeling like a valuable employee. What happens now? There are many reasons that business owners deny workers’ compensation claims. For some, it’s just that they don’t understand how workers’ comp […]
Read MoreCan You Refuse Visitation if Child Support is Not Paid?
Posted November 14th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
You have joint custody of your daughter with your ex-husband, who pays you child support since he makes more money than you. He feels that he doesn’t need to pay you child support and for the past few months hasn’t given you any more. Though he still visits his daughter, you have not seen a single […]
Read MoreWhat Happens if You’re Injured at a Vacation Rental
Posted November 11th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Premises Liability.
You may have seen commercials for the company on television. Airbnb has become the newest thing for vacation rental properties. But let’s say you get injured while renting a home. Is the property owner responsible for your medical bills? First, let’s explain what Airbnb is. The company was founded in 2008 and allows people from […]
Read MoreHow to Determine if Your Car Accident is Work Related
Posted November 10th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Workers Compensation.
For some injured workers, it’s certainly easy to determine if a car accident is work-related. In fact, let’s take this a step further and include all motor vehicles. Learn some important information about workers’ compensation as it relates to car crashes, bus accidents, and other forms of transportation accidents. Workers’ compensation benefits are considered primary when […]
Read MoreWhen Your Car is Totaled and You Still Owe Money on It
Posted November 9th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
On your way to work this morning, you get into a nasty accident. Although you weren’t injured, your car is totaled. That’s unfortunate, considering you still owe at least a few thousand left on the vehicle. Does this mean you have to continue paying for a car that no longer drives? Sadly, this is a […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know About Permanent Disability for Work Injuries
Posted November 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Let’s test your knowledge: If you receive permanent disability for work injuries, can you return to gainful employment? What do you think? The answer is not as obvious as you might surmise. You might think we only mean the unfortunate chance you have been found to be totally and permanently disabled. In that case, you […]
Read MoreHow a Collaborative Divorce Works
Posted November 7th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
Divorcing someone is never easy, especially if you spent several years or decades with that person. Not only is there an emotional toll, but a financial one. You have deal with property issues, analyze your debts and assets, and what will happen with the children. But let’s say you and your spouse agree on pretty much […]
Read MoreWhy Do Fatal Car Accidents Continue to Rise?
Posted November 4th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has recently released numbers on fatal auto accidents in the United States for the first half of 2016 and it doesn’t look good. What these numbers show are a disturbing trend — there was a 10.4 percent increase in 2016 over the number of fatalities during the same time […]
Read MoreHow Are You Paid when You’re Out on a Work Injury?
Posted November 3rd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
We’ve provided you with information regarding medical care for work-related accidents. But, what happens if the doctor orders you to stay out for work injury? How are you paid? Lydia Testa was worried. As a nurse’s aide in a local nursing home, she prided herself on taking care of her elderly patients. Lydia pulled her […]
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