Why a Domestic Violence Victim Can Obtain Restraining Order
Posted May 13th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
You finally got free of your abuser. You’re in a safe place, the police have arrested your abuser, and you feel like the torment has ended. But has it really? What will happen when he/she gets out of jail? How can you protect yourself once and for all? The common answer to these types of […]
Read MoreThe perils of child safety restraints
Posted May 12th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It is bad enough when a child is involved in an automobile accident. It is even worse when injuries are exaggerated because of improper installation of a car seat. The perils of child safety restraints can be compounded by use of a defective product. Unfortunately, improperly used or designed child safety restraints can add to […]
Read MoreWhat happens after you get into a car accident with an unlicensed driver
Posted May 11th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Recent data has indicated that an unlicensed driver was involved in 1 out of every 10 fatal car accidents in New Jersey that happened between 2010 and 2013. We all are fully aware that driving without a license is a crime and we expect that everyone on the road is following this law. But there’s […]
Read MoreDistracted Driving has Become an Epidemic. But You Can Stop It.
Posted May 8th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
You’ve probably already heard this before: Distracted driving has become an epidemic in the United States. With PSAs running constantly on TV and news stories of drivers getting into accidents while texting, there’s no way you can ignore the problem. But it is fact, there is a serious problem with distracted driving in this country. […]
Read MoreUnderage Drinking in New Jersey
Posted May 7th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
It might not seem like such a big deal. After all, at 18, you can commander a gun and fight for our country. At 18, you can also register to vote and contribute to crucial decisions regarding the leaders who make state and federal laws. However, the law in the United States and New Jersey, are […]
Read MoreGetting into a Pedestrian Accident While Jaywalking
Posted May 6th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s finally beautiful outside. You decide instead of driving to the store, you’re going to take a walk and get some exercise. You get to an intersection. Although the sign says “Don’t Walk” there are no cars coming in either direction so you decide to cross. Just as you’re halfway across the intersection, a car […]
Read MoreWhen you are injured in an Uber vehicle
Posted May 5th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Last week, we updated you on legislation intended to promote safety in vehicles operated by Uber drivers. In response to the proposed regulations, Uber claims to be merely a match up service for individuals who want to carpool with others. In reality, they connect passengers with drivers who use their own personal cars. What happens […]
Read MoreWhen You’re a Passenger Involved in a Motorcycle Accident
Posted May 4th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Riding a motorcycle can be a fun experience, but it can also be a dangerous one. When riding as a passenger, you must put your full trust into the vehicle operator. Even with an experienced motorcyclist, the risks of a motorcycle accident is still ever-present. It’s important to understand your legal rights when you’re a […]
Read MoreCommon FAQs About Bus Accidents
Posted May 1st, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
When you take a bus, it’s usually a matter of convenience. You put your life into someone else’s hands and believe that they will get you to your destination safely and on time. But what happens if you get into a bus accident? Who will pay the medical bills or any loss of income? It […]
Read MoreCan I apply for workers’ compensation as an independent contractor in Jersey City, NJ?
Posted April 30th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation.
It happens for an assortment of reasons. Some employers hire staff and require them to sign agreements designating themselves as independent contractors. In addition to signing these documents, these staff members forego tax deductions and receive 1099 tax forms annually. Are independent contractors also exempt from workers’ compensation benefits? Independent Contractor Designation Believe it or […]
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