Diversionary programs for criminal offenses
Posted January 20th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Let’s face it. Everyone can make a mistake. More than likely, it is the reason that there are diversionary programs in place for certain criminal offenses. Diversionary programs? What exactly does that mean? In short, diversionary programs are set up by the court and can result in the dismissal of a case with certain requirements. […]
Read MoreBeware of black ice while on the roads this winter
Posted January 19th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
If you’ve been on the roads in the past 24 hours, you know how bad the roads are. Slick, black ice has caused hundreds of auto accidents through New York and New Jersey. According to news reports, the slippery roadways have led to nearly 700 crashes throughout the area since Sunday. Although warmer temperatures are making travel […]
Read MoreCan a trespasser sue you for premises liability?
Posted January 16th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Premises Liability, Slip and Falls.
As a homeowner, we all have the responsibility to keep our property clear of any dangers. We do it so we can be safe in our own homes as well as for anyone who stops in for a visit. But what happens when there’s an accident on your property by someone who is trespassing? Here’s […]
Read MoreChemical Restraints in Nursing Homes
Posted January 15th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It is a hard enough task to confine a loved one to a nursing home. Decline often seems inevitable. However, it is important to be proactive when it comes to the prospect of using chemical restraints in nursing homes. This can be a form of nursing home abuse. Know the signs. Ask questions. Be an […]
Read MoreDrowsy driving may increase with suspension of trucker resting rules
Posted January 14th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It’s becoming an epidemic. Sleep deprived drivers on the road can lead to deadly consequences. Despite what the US Department of Transportation has recommended in the past, Congress had recently suspended resting rules for truckers, allowing them to stay on the road longer. Truck drivers are now allowed to be on road for up to […]
Read MoreThe meaning of charitable immunity in a personal injury claim
Posted January 13th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Have you heard the term “charitable immunity” and wondered if it might apply to your personal injury claim? Charitable immunity is a legal term that may have relevance in cases involving nonprofit corporations, societies or associations organized exclusively for religious, charitable or educational purposes. Among other issues, this law considers whether the injured party was […]
Read MoreWho Will Pay Your Medical Bills After a Bus Accident?
Posted January 12th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
There are many reasons you would choose to ride on a bus other than just getting to your destination. You may take the bus because it’s a less stressful way to get to work in the morning or you have no other mode of transportation. Then there are other reasons for longer transports such as […]
Read MoreTips to keep in mind when getting a divorce
Posted January 9th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
January is known as Divorce Month, where divorce filings increase drastically right after New Year’s. If you’re thinking of getting a divorce, you may be a little anxious. Not only do you have to deal with the dissolvement of your marriage but you also have to make hard decisions such as child support and custody, property and […]
Read MoreBad weather can play a big part in your Jersey City, NJ personal injury claim
Posted January 8th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
As frigid temperatures seem an invariable part of the coming months, it is important to understand bad weather claims. Investigation is a key factor in certain personal injury claims. It is also obvious that it is crucial to retain the services of a competent personal injury attorney. The term “weather immunity” is the short name […]
Read MoreUtility Truck Accidents Can be a Serious Car Accident
Posted January 7th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
There are more to trucks than just the ones who barrel down the highway in route to their next destination. But sometimes utility trucks, such as garbage trucks or construction vehicles, can be just as dangerous. These types of trucks can be operated by inexperienced workers who haven’t been trained properly. These trucks need a […]
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