A rash of shootings has plagued Jersey City. What can be done?
Posted July 16th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
In the past week, a rash of violence has broken out on the streets of Jersey City. Earlier this week, rookie police officer Melvin Santiago was shot and killed in the line of duty. Two people were taken to the hospital after being shot yesterday afternoon. And a man was shot after attacking an officer […]
Read More“Buzzed driving” carries the same dangers as drunk driving
Posted July 15th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Have you seen the latest billboards? The new signs throughout the state equate “buzzed driving” with driving while under the influence. What’s the point? The intent is to caution individuals whose inclination is to get behind the wheel without being in total control. Some states consider drunk driving a criminal offense. In New Jersey, it […]
Read MoreWhat to Do When Moving Children Out of the State
Posted July 14th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
The divorce process is finally over. You and your ex have signed the papers and agreed that you will get the children. All seems to go smoothly until you lose your job. But you quickly find employment; however, you’re going to have to move to Vermont. But what about the children? How will your ex get […]
Read MoreIs a Restraining Order Effective in a Domestic Violence Case?
Posted July 11th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Your boyfriend of three years is becoming more and more abusive towards you. At first it was just a case of verbal insults but now it’s progressed to physical violence. Finally, you had enough. You find a safe place to stay but he found you. You’re afraid and feel alone. What can you do? Unfortunately, the […]
Read MoreREDEEM Act Could Give Young Offenders a Second Chance
Posted July 10th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
It is not a secret. Youthful offenses can create a lifetime of trouble. For some, it may mean that they never emerge from the penal system. For others, a criminal record can live well beyond an individual’s growth into maturity. Adults also make mistakes and live with the consequences. They are forever be haunted by […]
Read MoreWho is at fault for a slip and fall accident in a nursing home?
Posted July 9th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
We all know what happens when we get older. Lack of energy, joints begin to ache, memory fades. What also happens is a lack of coordination. When day you’re walking down a flight of stairs without a problem and then next day you keep tripping on your own two feet. According to the Centers for […]
Read MoreHave Driving Laws Changed Since You Earned Your License?
Posted July 8th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
For many drivers, it was ages ago when they took the test to become licensed automobile operators. Since driving laws have changed in recent years, it seems appropriate to review some of them. Technology has played a major part in some of the new regulations. Cell phones have added a new dimension to distracted driving on both […]
Read More“Lisa’s Law” aimed to help domestic violence victims
Posted July 7th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Domestic violence victims could receive more protection soon in New Jersey as the state legislature is currently working a bill called “Lisa’s Law.” The law, which could go into effect next year, is named after Letizia “Lisa” Zindell who was beaten and strangled to death by her ex-fiancé. Her ex had continually violated a restraining order […]
Read MoreHappy 4th of July!
Posted July 4th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
The Law Offices of Anthony Carbone would like to take a moment to wish everyone a very happy 4th of July. Over 200 years ago, a group of men sat down and decided that America should be independent from any foreign power. We’ve been through a lot as a country but here we are, still standing. Here are […]
Read MoreWho Can be Held Liable After a Bus Accident?
Posted July 3rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Jersey City is a commuter haven. The New Jersey side of the Holland Tunnel resides in Jersey City, with access via Routes 1 and 9 and the New Jersey Turnpike. It is also the location of a large transportation hub right in the center of Journal Square. It is difficult to estimate exactly how many […]
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