Three questions on workers’ compensation
Posted November 13th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Question 1- How long do I have to file a claim? First, make sure you tell your employer as soon as possible that you were injured, even if you didn’t think they were severe at first. The longer you wait, the harder it will be to claim the injury. According to New Jersey law, the […]
Read MoreDoes your employer have workers’ compensation insurance?
Posted November 13th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
It’s something you don’t think about. You just assume that if you are injured severely enough at your job that you are covered by your employer for any medical treatment you take. But it happens. Now the questions come … does your business have workers’ compensation? Aren’t they required by law to have it? According […]
Read MoreAn anniversary he wants to forget
Posted November 12th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Attorney Anthony Carbone.
November 13th marks a two-year anniversary that Anthony Carbone would soon like to forget. It was the worst day of his life. He was sound asleep when the phone rang at 3 a.m. No good news happens at that time of the morning. On the other end, was a police officer. “Mr. Carbone, your children were […]
Read MoreTuesdays with Tony, Part 1: Jersey Boy
Posted November 12th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Attorney Anthony Carbone.
Let’s get to know your lawyer a little bit, shall we? Anthony Carbone is a true Jersey boy. He spent is early childhood in East Orange and at the age of 5, his family moved to Roseland. “At that time the town of Roseland was a farm town,” Tony says. “There was one traffic light […]
Read MoreTaking a Look at “Pay-As-You-Go” Auto Insurance in Jersey City, NJ
Posted November 11th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Insurance companies can be tricky. For instance, some of the big companies such as Progressive, Allstate, and State Farm, are now selling a “pay-as-you-drive” auto insurance in New Jersey. What this means is you install a driving monitoring device (such as Progressive’s “Snapshot” program) and will record how far you drive, how often you drive, […]
Read MoreAre you responsible for a Jersey City, NJ slip and fall accident?
Posted November 11th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Premises Liability.
Brr! It’s cold outside. You know what cold weather means…winter is coming! And what comes with winter but snow. We’ve been lucky with the lack of snow so far but it’s coming. And do you know that you’re responsible if someone slips on a patch of ice in front of your house? It’s true, this […]
Read MoreMissed your court date? What will happen?
Posted November 8th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
So you got arrested and you are given a court date. What happens if you miss that court date? A few things could happen to you and none of them are good. If you fail to appear in court, the charges can range from a simple fine to jail time. It all depends on how […]
Read MoreHow Child Custody Works in New Jersey
Posted November 7th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
Sometimes, the people who suffer the most during a divorce is the children. Especially when it comes to custody. There are several factors the court takes into account when deciding where the child should live: The child’s relationship with his parents and siblings How well the child and the parent communicate The parents’ ability to […]
Read MoreAmicable divorce is possible in Jersey City! But you still need a lawyer…
Posted November 7th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
You knew it was coming. You and your spouse have been fighting regularly for the past six months. Let’s face it, you’re just going through the motions. It’s time for a divorce. Your spouse agrees and together you begin dissolving your relationship. It all goes very well and in no time at all, you have […]
Read MoreWhat happens if you’re working while on workers’ compensation?
Posted November 6th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
So you got into an accident at work and you injured your back. You were awarded workers’ compensation. Then one day, you are asked by a friend to do some side work for him. Since you have a little free time while you are recuperating, then there’s no reason why you shouldn’t be able to […]
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