New Jersey Law Requiring Dash Cams in Police Cars Rule Unconstitutional
Posted April 22nd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Earlier this week, the New Jersey Council on Local Mandates had ruled that a 2014 law that requires all police vehicles to carry dashboard cameras is ruled unconstitutional. The New Jersey law stated that all police vehicles were required to have dash cams in their vehicles, paid for by the municipalities. According to the New […]
Read MoreJersey City, NJ Accidental Injuries, Part 4: It’s Your Aching Back
Posted April 21st, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s the last of our series on accidental injuries. The aching back. To many, back pain is debilitating. Unfortunately, many types of back injuries happen as a result of accidents. Regrettably, countless back problems result in permanent damage. We’re sure you’re already familiar with the circumstances that can cause back injuries. An individual can pick […]
Read MoreNew Law Gives Some New Jersey Residents Chance to Clear Criminal Record
Posted April 20th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
A new law recently took effect this week that allows the majority of offenders in New Jersey who’ve completed a court-order drug treatment program to have their criminal record expunged. In addition, the law cuts the amount of time New Jersey residents have to wait to clear their criminal record from 10 years to five. […]
Read MoreJersey City, NJ Accidental Injuries, Part 3: It’s a Pain in the Neck
Posted April 19th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s a pain in the neck. In this third part of our series on accidental injuries, we acknowledge that all discomfort is inconvenient. The term “pain in the neck” is a pretty blanket expression. However, we’d like to focus on people who actually have accidental injuries to their neck. Obviously, you can easily identify your […]
Read MoreThe “Textalyzer”: What is It And is It Coming to New Jersey?
Posted April 18th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
There’s a bill currently going through the New York Legislature that would allow the police to use a device that determines whether drivers have been using their phones at the scene of a car accident. According to the Washington Post, the “textalyzer” is a roadside device that can determine if you were using your phone […]
Read MoreWill There Be a Change in Solitary Confinement Laws in NJ?
Posted April 15th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Legal Topics.
Solitary confinement has a practice used in prisons throughout the world for centuries. What it means is a prisoner is isolated from the rest of the prison, with the exception of correctional officers. It is used as a form a punishment or for protection purposes. Prisoners have compared solitary confinement to being buried alive: “It’s […]
Read MoreJersey City, NJ Accidental Injuries, Part 2: Focus on Head Wounds
Posted April 14th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Can you guess the leading cause of head wounds? Although head wounds can occur as a result of a variety of accidents, a great number are related to car crashes. Unfortunately, sports related injuries also claim responsibility for many head wounds. Pedestrian accidents. Slip and falls. Work-related accidents. Unfortunately, all of these contribute to accidental […]
Read MoreInvasion of Privacy in the Digital Age
Posted April 13th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
The majority of us are on some type of social media platform. Whether it’s Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, or Instagram, our personal information is put on display for all the world to see. All these sites have some sort of privacy settings so you’re able to, say, share a picture with only a specific number of […]
Read MoreJersey City, NJ Accidental Injuries, Part One: Spotlight on Broken Bones
Posted April 12th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
“Sticks and stones may break my bones.” Almost all of us are familiar with the childhood rhyme. As personal injury lawyers, we can tell you that it’s more than sticks and stones hurting people. There are car crashes, slip and fall accidents and more that account for broken bones. Obviously, we are not physicians. However, […]
Read MoreNew gun control policy on its way for New Jersey
Posted April 11th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Last Friday, New Jersey Governor Chris Christie had announced a new policy that will loosen the current gun control laws and allow more people to carry firearms in the state. According to his policy: New wording would be added to the gun regulatory process that would make it easier for applicants to show they have […]
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