What Happens When You Have a Slip and Fall Accident at a PATH Station?
Posted October 19th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
When we think of slip and fall accidents, we think of wintery conditions where sidewalks are frozen over or covered with snow. But in fact, one of the most common accidents in a PATH station happens to be slip and fall accidents. And unlike a normal slip and fall accident, getting into an accident at […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence: A Neverending Cycle of Abuse
Posted October 16th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Domestic violence is never just a sudden incident where someone is having a bad day and decides to take it out on his/her partner. It’s actually a pattern of violence that happens on a regular basis. Not all relationships follow this cycle — sometimes, the relationship is just flat-out war with no winners. But usually, the […]
Read MoreThe Difference Between Reckless and Careless Driving
Posted October 15th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Reckless and careless driving may seem to be the same thing to the average driver. However, not only are the charges for these motor vehicle offenses different, but they also do not carry the same penalties. Learn here about reckless driving v. careless driving. Reckless Driving The exact language of the law regarding reckless driving […]
Read MoreWhat you may not know about workers’ compensation
Posted October 14th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
We all know that if we get hurt on the job, your medical bills and any loss wages you have will be covered by your employer’s workers’ compensation insurance. But did you know the following all fall under workers’ compensation? Your injury doesn’t have to be from an accident. For example, let’s say you are […]
Read MoreThe Connection Between Cell Phone Use and Auto Accidents
Posted October 13th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Ever wonder about the correlation between cell phone use and auto accidents? Are the laws restricting the use of handheld devices justified? Let’s take a look. The New Jersey Department of Transportation began collecting data concerning cell phone use and auto accidents in 2001. It was not until 2004 that the use of handheld devices […]
Read MoreWho is to Blame for Your PATH Platform Accident?
Posted October 12th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
If you’re a commuter from Jersey City, you know how chaotic it can be to take the PATH to New York City every day — especially during rush hours. One of the most convenient ways to get to and from New York without too much of a hassle, the PATH train system is essential to any city […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence: Not Just for Women
Posted October 9th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
When we think of domestic violence, an abused woman generally comes to mind. And although the majority of domestic violence victims are female, many disregard or don’t believe when a man says he is a victim of domestic violence. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, one in seven men over the age of […]
Read MoreCan I sue for pain and suffering after a minor auto accident in Jersey City, NJ?
Posted October 7th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Let’s say you get into a minor fender bender while driving to work. The damage was very minor and it’s obvious that you were not at fault for this auto accident. You did, whoever, suffer an injury to your neck which required medical attention. Your insurance company pays for the medical bills but you wonder […]
Read MoreWas your accident partially your fault?
Posted October 6th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Not all accident claims are created equal. In some cases, you may have contributed to the circumstances that led to your injuries. Was your accident partially your fault? If so, can you still recover for damages? Let’s go over some basic premises. Workers’ Compensation Claims Were you hurt at work? In New Jersey, workers’ compensation […]
Read MoreDo you get workers’ compensation as an Uber driver?
Posted October 5th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Workers Compensation.
There has been a lot talk recently of car sharing programs such as Lyft and Uber. In New Jersey, Uber has become a power house as the organization recently announced that it wants to recruit 13,000 new drivers by the end of the year. Although there have been attempts by lawmakers to regulate ride sharing […]
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