When a Defective Product is Considered a Liability
Posted July 23rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
The massive GM recall has been all over the news the past few months. A defect in the ignition switch on many of GM car models has led to a number of deaths and has cost the car giant billions. Although the recall can fall under many areas of law, it does shed light on […]
Read MoreJersey City Worker’s Rooftop Fall Appears to be Workers’ Compensation Accident
Posted July 22nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
According to recent news reports, a worker fell at least 20 feet while doing his job on the rooftop of a Jersey City warehouse. Although the man’s injuries include at least a broken thighbone, it is incredible that the man survived the fall from such a great height. The work-related accident occurred at Hartz Mountain Industries located at 301 […]
Read MoreHow fault can be determined in a personal injury case
Posted July 21st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls.
Accidents happen. There’s really no way to avoid them. But the hardest part in an accident is proving who is at fault. Let’s say you were injured after slipping on a puddle and falling at the local grocery store. Since it was the responsibility of the grocery store to keep the area safe, obviously it […]
Read MoreSummertime brings an increase in auto accidents
Posted July 18th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
When you think of an auto accident, you generally think of poor road conditions or terrible visibility or careless driving. You may think the majority of accidents happen during the wintertime months. But you would be wrong. According to the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, the busy month for auto accidents is just around the […]
Read MoreWhy you should consult an attorney for a slip and fall accident
Posted July 17th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls.
It is a fact. Every commercial business bears responsibility for keeping its premises safe. This can include ensuring the floors are free from debris and slippery substances. It might also mean that the business has the duty to keep pathways and sidewalks clear. Damages are ultimately recoverable from anyone who is deemed neglectful of keeping […]
Read MoreA 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 […]
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