Motorcycle Accidents Can Be Deadly in the Wintertime
Posted December 15th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
“The weather outside is frightful.” The radio blasts this lyric and others from familiar holiday songs, which often sum up December forecasts in New Jersey. Only this year, the season is far from cold and snowy. Thus, the reason that there are motorcycles on Jersey roads as winter approaches. Winter motorcycle accidents are less common, […]
Read MoreTis the Season for Slippery Roads
Posted December 14th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It’s hard to believe it with the temperatures in the 60s and 70s throughout New Jersey yesterday, but wintertime is right around the corner. Time for snowflakes, hot chocolate, building snowmen, and icy roads. Although you don’t want to think about, now is the perfect time to prepare for any winter weather-related accidents. After all, it’s […]
Read MoreHow Can You Prove Insurance Fraud?
Posted December 11th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Here’s a scenario for you: You’re driving to work one day and are stopped at a red light. When the light turns green, the car in front of you goes in reverse instead of forward and bumps your bumper. You and the other car pull over to the side of the road and contact the […]
Read MoreWhat to Do if You are Injured by a Defective Product
Posted December 10th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Many Americans see the days after Thanksgiving as the time to buy items rarely purchased during the rest of the year. Unfortunately, the on surge in consumer sales can sometimes equate to defective products purchases. What happens if you or a loved are injured because of improper product design? What if the manufacturer failed to […]
Read MoreWhat is Comparative Negligence?
Posted December 9th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
If you’re a resident of New Jersey and ever got into a car accident here, you may have heard the term comparative negligence before. This term is what insurance companies use to figure out the degree of fault that each individual involved in accident has in contributing to the accident. For instance, you stop short […]
Read MoreThe Law and Road Rage
Posted December 8th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Can you guess which state is the most densely populated? If you selected New Jersey as your top pick, you are correct. With higher numbered drivers comes the potential for more angry motorists. Traffic is particularly heightened at this time of year. Do you know the particulars of the law and road rage? What is […]
Read MoreBe prepared when you meet with a Jersey City, NJ workers’ compensation lawyer
Posted December 7th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Here’s a scenario for you: Let’s say you’ve developed carpal tunnel and the cause is the repetitive action from your job. The doctor believes the condition is only going to get worse and you should have an operation on your wrist. Since it’s considered a workplace injury, you alert your employer that you plan to […]
Read MoreAre dash cams really legal in New Jersey?
Posted December 4th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
By now, everyone knows what a dash cam is. We’ve all watched the frightening videos of cars just missing getting into an accident, or seeing an accident happen right in front of the car. Many have purchased a dash cam not only to protect them in case of an auto accident but also because of […]
Read MoreHow Workers’ Compensation Rates Are Determined
Posted December 3rd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
If you are a New Jersey employee injured in a work-related accident, you are most likely wondering how workers’ compensation rates are determined. Like New Jersey State Disability benefits, not everyone is eligible for the same dollar amount. Temporary Disability Benefits Workers’ compensation temporary disability benefits are awarded in accordance with the directive of the […]
Read MoreIs recording someone without his/her knowledge legal?
Posted December 2nd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Last week, we discussed whether having a hidden surveillance camera is legal. But what about recording phone calls? For instance, let’s say you and your wife are going through a nasty divorce. Your number one issue is whether your children should live with you or her on a full-time basis. You don’t believe that your […]
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