April is Distracted Driving Awareness Month in Jersey City, NJ
Posted April 4th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
April is a month with many observances such as Sexual Assault Awareness Month or National Autism Awareness Month. A month-long observance you might not know much about is April being dubbed Distracted Driving Awareness Month by the National Safety Council. Distracted driving entails any activity that diverts the driver’s attention from keeping their eyes on […]
Read MoreWhat Happens When You’re Injured While Carpooling to Work?
Posted April 3rd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
It’s your daily routine. Each and every day, one of your coworkers pick you up so you and some others can carpool to the office. In truth, you are grateful for the ride; you’re not much of a morning person, and the ridesharing arrangement allows you time to wake up. Then it happens. The driver […]
Read MoreWhat is Intimate Partner Sexual Violence?
Posted April 2nd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month, and that means it’s time for the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone to put an extreme focus on domestic violence awareness. But first, you should know that domestic violence can lead to incidents of sexual assault occurring; especially within an intimate relationship setting. The term you are going to […]
Read MoreQualifying for Medical Marijuana in New Jersey
Posted March 30th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Cannabis.
To keep up with this week’s theme of laws and regulations being passed, the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone thought it would be timely to write about the new additions to New Jersey’s medical marijuana program. This past Tuesday, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy broadened the qualifications of the state’s medical marijuana program. According to […]
Read MoreMaking Claims for Occupational Diseases: What You Need to Know
Posted March 29th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
Although the term occupational disease somewhat speaks for itself, you might not really understand it. In addition to traumatic accident claims, New Jersey Workers’ Compensation laws allow benefits for different types of on-the-job exposure. If you suspect your illness is related to something at work, you may be able to make an occupational disease exposure […]
Read MoreFacebook Security and Social Media Employee Guidelines
Posted March 28th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Here’s the story. Three Facebook Messenger users sued Facebook, seeking class-action status on behalf of users who were affected by the revelation of the social media platform’s data being shared without permission. The lawsuit alleges that Facebook violated user’s privacy by collecting phone calls and text messages. Let us not forget to mention the Cambridge […]
Read MoreWhat are the Time Limits for a Workers’ Compensation Death Claim?
Posted March 27th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
You had no idea it would be your last goodbye. As your husband was headed to a service call, his truck slid on ice and right into a tree. Later, the police told you that he was likely killed on impact. You are beside yourself. How will you possibly make it alone with three babies […]
Read MoreBicycle Laws in New Jersey
Posted March 26th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Everyone at one time or another has ridden a bicycle. Those who have ridden their bikes near or on a roadway have probably been subjected to honking horns and angry drivers yelling at them to get out of their way. But, did you know that you have rights as a bike rider when it comes […]
Read MoreNew Jersey Women’s Health Law
Posted March 23rd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
A few weeks ago, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy recently signed his first bill into state law – legislation that will set aside $7.5 million in funding for family-planning and women’s health. This new bill is reversing the course of the former administration’s handling of the issue. This bill is actually two separate pieces of […]
Read MoreSlip and Fall Incidents Can Lead to Concussions
Posted March 21st, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
It seems like a weekly occurrence, but our beautiful state is under siege from yet another significant snow storm. We cannot stress enough how serious this type of weather can be, especially for your well-being. Snowstorms can cause school closures, power outages, and car accidents when the roads get slick. But, slip and fall injuries […]
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