Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month: Raising Awareness
Posted February 4th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Abusive and unhealthy relationships can start early and last a lifetime. Teenagers think behaviors like name-calling and teasing are normal when it comes to dating. These behaviors may develop into much more serious forms of abuse and could eventually lead to acts of domestic violence. February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. To raise awareness, […]
Read MoreJoint Custody: Getting to See Your Children Again
Posted February 1st, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
Your life has been pretty rough for the past few years. After your divorce, things began to tumble. You got arrested for getting into a car crash because of a DUI and spent some time in jail for the better part of a year. Your ex, who was furious, was granted sole custody of your […]
Read MoreHow Can You Possibly be Both a Plaintiff and a Defendant?
Posted January 31st, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Legal lingo 101. In case you’re not sure, a plaintiff files a complaint against a defendant. These terms are used in civil law. When you sue someone because they caused an accident and you were injured, you are the plaintiff. Meanwhile, the person or business entity who harmed you is the defendant. So, how in […]
Read MoreBeware the Polar Vortex! Cold Weather and Personal Injury
Posted January 30th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
The polar vortex is upon us. With temperatures dropping down to the single digits throughout New Jersey for the next couple of days, there is some concern about those who have no choice but to be outside in this arctic air. As you can imagine, cold weather can increase your risk of injury. If you are […]
Read MoreThe Police Want Your Cell’s Password: What Now?
Posted January 29th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
As you sit in police headquarters, you feel the sweat dripping down your face. One of the officers appears sympathetic to your nervous demeanor. After offering you a drink of water, the female detective runs a question by you. She wants you to give her the password for your cellphone. What now? Did you waive […]
Read MoreWinter Weather School Bus Accidents
Posted January 28th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Winter, a time that many New Jersey residents enjoy, can be quite devastating to our vehicles and our bodies. When it snows and sleets, the chance for accidents and injury rises dramatically. Winter weather also causes schools in our area to close, keeping everyone safe from traveling in inclement conditions. What if your child’s school […]
Read MoreSlip and Fall at a School: What You Need to Know
Posted January 25th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
You’re running late bringing your children to school. You walk with them to the office to explain the situation. Since it snowed last night, the school’s floor is extra slippery this morning, and there are no signs posted. Your daughter slips and falls. She cries out in pain. Taking her to the doctor, you learn […]
Read MoreMore Chance of Injuries as the Super Bowl Approaches?
Posted January 24th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Domestic Violence, Personal Injury.
In less than two weeks, over 100 million people will be doing the same thing. A large number will be watching the big game huddled together at home parties. Meanwhile, others will head out to the neighborhood bar to catch the Super Bowl on a bigger screen. Of course, there will also be some lucky […]
Read MoreCarbon Monoxide Poisoning: Who’s Liable?
Posted January 23rd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Premises Liability.
Everyone who knows about carbon monoxide knows that it is quite dangerous, especially in an enclosed location. For those who don’t know, carbon monoxide, or CO, is a colorless, odorless gas that is typically the byproduct of fuel burned in our vehicles and heating sources. This gas, when inhaled, can be poisonous to the body. […]
Read MoreWhy You Need to Check Your Automobile Insurance Policy Now!
Posted January 22nd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
No doubt selecting options for your automobile insurance policy can be difficult. In the age of technology, many drivers conduct internet searches and pick the most affordable selections. Others work directly with insurance companies or their agencies. Truth be told, very few know how their plan will work if they are involved in a car […]
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