Who 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 […]
Read MoreDomestic violence still a major issue in New Jersey
Posted October 2nd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month and unfortunately, it’s still a major problem in the state of New Jersey. According to the New Jersey State Police’s most recent domestic violence report, there were 64,556 offenses in New Jersey in 2013. Of these incidents, only 31 percent ended in an arrest. Meanwhile, murders involving domestic abuse cases had […]
Read MoreIs a Self-Driving Car the Safest Thing on the Road
Posted October 1st, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Self-driving cars sound like the wave of the future. These little autonomous vehicles have been driving around the country since 2009. According to a report by Google, the cars are the safest things on the road today. How is that possible? According to the Google study, in the last six years the cars have driven […]
Read MoreDo I get workers’ compensation after being assaulted on the job?
Posted September 30th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation.
When we think of someone getting hurt on the job, we generally think of someone getting into an accident. But sometimes, you can get hurt by the hands of a co-worker. And when that happens, you may be wondering who will pay your medical bills. Did you know that more than 2 million workers are […]
Read MoreYou Can Go to Jail for Insurance Fraud
Posted September 29th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Last week, we presented several examples of insurance fraud to educate our readers. We want to make the point behind our focus. In short, you can go to jail for insurance fraud. In addition, an insurance carrier can rightfully deny claims for insurance coverage purchased in a fraudulent manner. The Law What exactly is the […]
Read MoreMeet New Jersey’s Deadliest Highways in 2014
Posted September 28th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Over the weekend, NJ.com had released a report detailing the deadliest roadways in New Jersey in 2014. According to the report, fatal auto accidents on major highways and roadways had increased in 2014, from 213 in 2013 to 229. As you would suspect, the deadliest highways include the most busiest — the New Jersey Turnpike and Garden […]
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