Children are the ones who suffer most from a divorce
Posted October 2nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
It is no secret that very few walk away happy with the terms of a divorce. To some, a divorce is similar to the dissolution of a business arrangement. Others view it as remorseful as losing a loved one. The greatest victims are often the children of divorce. As part of its ruling, the court […]
Read MoreWhat benefits can I receive if I can’t work because of an injury?
Posted October 1st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
While you are on the job, you injure your shoulder after lifting a heavy box. You tell your employer about your injury and go seek medical attention. Although the doctor says you are unable to return to work until your injury heals, your employer says the injury was not work related and refuses to pay. […]
Read MoreWho is at fault in a pedestrian vs. car accident?
Posted September 30th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Last week’s news had an interesting story about a near fatal crash in North Bergen. The incident involved an automobile driver and a pedestrian. Apparently, the driver was stuck in traffic behind a New Jersey Transit bus and decided to go around it. He ignored the fact that he was on a road with two […]
Read MoreIs a Verbal Threat Considered a Criminal Offense?
Posted September 29th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
There’s nothing more frightening than being verbally threatened by someone. Even if the person never acts out on his/her threats, you may feel intimidated and there’s no way to protect yourself from harm. But did you know that even the slightest verbal threat can be considered a crime? According to New Jersey law, verbal harassment […]
Read MoreFatal Accidents Can be a Criminal and Personal Injury Nightmare
Posted September 26th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Traffic was slowed to a crawl this morning as a fatal auto accident on I-95 in Bergen County killed one and injured another. According to the report, the tractor-trailer had collided with an SUV, causing the truck to overturn and killing the driver. A death from an automobile accident is a horrific experience and it seems to happen […]
Read MoreIs 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 […]
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