What happens if I slip and fall on the sidewalk?
Posted March 4th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls.
When you slip and fall on someone else’s property, the fault usually lies with the property owner. But what about on a city sidewalk? Here’s the scenario: While walking to the bus stop, an elderly woman’s foot catches on a piece of broken sidewalk. She attempts to stop her fall, but unfortunately she hits the […]
Read MoreWhen an Auto Accident is the Result of a Defect
Posted March 3rd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
In February, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration had released data stating that 2014 was one of the worst years ever for automotive safety. With recalls for defective GM ignition switches and exploding airbags, millions of drivers were forced to head to their nearest dealership to fix major problems with their vehicles. According to the […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence, Part 5: Punishment
Posted March 2nd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence.
In the fifth and final part of our domestic violence series, we take a look at the punishments associated with domestic violence in New Jersey. As you can imagine, New Jersey does not take a domestic violence charge lightly. Unlike other criminal charges, where you may receive probation or a simple fine, in a domestic […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence, Part 4: Falsely Accused
Posted February 27th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence.
In the fourth part of our domestic violence series, we discuss what happens if you are falsely accused of domestic violence and what you should do next. So let’s start with a scenario: You and your wife are having a heated argument. Although harsh words are said between the two of you, it never becomes […]
Read MorePersonal Injury and Minors, Part Two: Civil Cases
Posted February 26th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
When a minor sustains personal injury as a result of someone else’s negligence, a case is brought in civil court. It does not matter if the lawsuit involves an automobile accident, a slip and fall mishap or a school bus accident. Although an adult’s lawsuit may be settled without approval from a judge, all cases […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence, Part 3: Definition
Posted February 25th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence.
In the third part of our series on domestic violence, we’re going to take a look at the legal definition New Jersey uses for domestic violence and the punishments you could expect to receive if found guilty of the crime. Domestic violence is a serious problem in New Jersey. According to the New Jersey State […]
Read MorePersonal Injury and Minors, Part One: Workers’ Compensation
Posted February 24th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Minors who sustain injuries are protected under the law. What about minors and workplace injuries? Anyone injured at work have basic rights under workers’ compensation law. Generally speaking, these are summed up as authorized medical treatment, reimbursement of a portion of lost wages, and the prospect of some degree of a permanent disability award. However, […]
Read MoreWhen a Car Accident Becomes a Criminal Offense
Posted February 23rd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Criminal Defense.
After getting into a car accident, one of the things you may be slapped with is a traffic ticket. It could for something simple, such as speeding. But there are some times that can a car accident is the result of a criminal offense. For instance, look at the case of the Tracy Morgan crash […]
Read MoreCommon personal injury questions answered
Posted February 20th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Sometimes it best to get back to the basics. At the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone, we want to keep our past, present, and future clients informed on all issues that may affect their case. If you are injured after an accident caused by someone else’s negligence, you may have some questions before deciding whether […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence, Part Two: Minors and the Law
Posted February 19th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
We recently provided you with information concerning obtaining a restraining order. However, age is an important factor when it comes to domestic violence law. In short, minors can qualify as victims under the law. However, judges will not issue final restraining orders against minor defendants. When does a Minor Qualify as Domestic Violence Victim? First, […]
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