Is someone responsible for a student’s sports-related injury?
Posted September 25th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It happens too often. Young people involved in school-sponsored activities are hurt in sporting events. In particular, football players are susceptible to head injuries. The results can range from concussions to traumatic brain injury to even death. Cardiac arrest and heat-related illnesses are other areas of concern. At times, the injuries are due to improper […]
Read MoreTeen Victims of Domestic Violence are Protected Under the Law
Posted September 24th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Young love tends to be a very dramatic experience for most. It’s your first brush of romance and all your hormones are going haywire. It can be a grand experience, one you’ll probably remember fondly for years to come. But if abuse is part of the relationship, it can also be a horrific experience that can […]
Read MoreRollover car accidents: How do they occur?
Posted September 23rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Yesterday’s headlines contained a story about a car flipped over on Williams Avenue in Jersey City. According to the news article, the owner of the vehicle did not sustain any significant injuries. Neighbors are quoted as saying the street is known for speeding cars. In this accident, the driver hit a parked car. Is speed […]
Read MoreHow to Keep Our Child Pedestrians Safe
Posted September 22nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You never expect an accident, especially when you’re just walking down the street. Take for instance the recent accident involving a young boy. The 8-year-old had just got off a jitney bus and as he was crossing the street, another vehicle had struck him. The boy was rushed to the hospital where he is in […]
Read MoreWhen Does Corporal Punishment Become Child Abuse?
Posted September 19th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
An NFL player has been making headlines again. This time, it’s star running back Adrian Peterson who is accused of abusing his 4-year-old. According to Peterson, he was punishing the boy using a tree branch, just as he had when he was young. Experts believe Peterson had taken the punishment too far and now the […]
Read MoreIs a fitness club liable for its patrons’ personal injuries?
Posted September 18th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
There are inherent risks to any physical activity. Fitness clubs are keenly aware that their patrons can sustain injury while using their facilities. For that reason, virtually all gyms have waiver agreements required as a condition of membership. Does this make the health club exempt if you are hurt on their premises? A few years […]
Read MoreDon’t Take a Shoplifting Charge Lightly
Posted September 17th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You may think shoplifting is a minor crime. And who is going to notice stealing one small item, especially since the store is filled with the same item. Although shoplifting might not carry the same punishments as a crime like assault and battery, it is still a crime and you can still expect to face […]
Read MorePersonal injury cases resulting from malfunctioning vehicles
Posted September 16th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Personal Injury.
Car accidents are not always solely the result of negligent operation of a motor vehicle. There are times when other factors are involved that contribute to or cause the accident. A car manufacturer may have unwittingly installed defective tires. A repair shop may have failed to properly fix or reassemble a car. Accidents that occur […]
Read MoreLearn The Changes Made to New Jersey’s Alimony Law
Posted September 15th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
For years now, many advocates have said New Jersey’s alimony laws were antiquated and needed an update. Finally, the state listened and Governor Christie recently signed a bill that will revise the law. But how will this affect you and your future divorce? Or, if you are already divorced and paying alimony, how does this […]
Read MoreDoes your employer have a domestic violence policy in place?
Posted September 12th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
The Ray Rice story has been reverberating throughout the news for the past few days. However the questions have changed. Instead of looking at Rice as an offender and abuser, all eyes have turned to the NFL. How much did the organization really know? Why did it take the presence of a graphic video for […]
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