Facebook Live’s Connection to Crime
Posted February 20th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
By Guest Blogger Attorney John F. Marchiano Facebook has changed the way we live, work and play, but it has also added a new dimension to crime. Facebook Live has been used to broadcast numerous acts of violence in real-time, leading to questions about censorship, legal obligations of those who viewed a crime online, and […]
Read MoreWhy Is It Illegal to Pump Your Own Gas in New Jersey?
Posted February 19th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
The Garden State distinguishes itself from other states for a variety of reasons. If you aren’t a resident of New Jersey or really haven’t spent much time traveling through the state, then this example of uniqueness might surprise you. Pumping your own gasoline in New Jersey is illegal. But, how and why is this happening? […]
Read MorePersonal Injury Slip and Fall FAQs
Posted February 16th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
By Guest Blogger Chris Foerster Did you end up hurt after slipping and falling at a local supermarket or on a neighbor’s property? Before you decide to take action, you might want to know your potential options. Below are some frequently asked questions about slip and fall accidents. Should I create an accident report at […]
Read MoreWhat Happens When You Are Injured in a Condominium Complex?
Posted February 15th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Premises Liability, Slip and Falls.
Maintenance of common areas acts as a real amenity for those living in a condominium complex. However, sometimes there’s confusion regarding when it comes to the duties of the homeowners’ association. If you’re injured while a guest at a friend’s condo, what happens? More than likely, you already know that condominiums come in a few […]
Read MoreCan A Passenger Be Arrested for DUI in New Jersey?
Posted February 14th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You are probably aware that New Jersey has a rather unforgiving approach when it comes to driving under the influence of alcohol. According to New Jersey law, any driver operating a motor vehicle found with a blood alcohol content (BAC) level of 0.08% or higher can be charged with drunk driving. The penalties, which are […]
Read MoreCan Jersey City Overcome the Risk of Fatal Accidents?
Posted February 13th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
The year to date numbers are more than alarming. According to New Jersey State Police report findings, forty-nine individuals have already lost their lives due to a fatal motor vehicle accident. Considering that this is only February, the future seems a bit dismal. Unfortunately, a number of fatal accidents occur in Jersey City. In some […]
Read MoreWhat Kinds of Rights Do Stepparents Have?
Posted February 12th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
When parents go their separate ways, they are free to see and date who they want to. The end result is sometimes marriage; and with kids, that means stepparents. In fact, one out of three Americans is now or has been a stepparent. But, does a stepmom or stepdad have any rights when it comes […]
Read MoreWhat Happens If My Child Slips and Falls on School Property?
Posted February 9th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Your child is your single, most beloved possession. When you send him or her to school every morning, you should be able to entrust the school with their health and safety. Schools have a duty and responsibility to provide a reasonably safe environment and provide requisite supervision at all times. Unfortunately, accidents do occur when […]
Read MoreInjured Officers Entitled to Full Pay When Assaulted at Work
Posted February 8th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
A new law gives a fresh meaning to the concept of “assault pay.” According to Senate Bill No. 596, injured officers will be entitled to full pay when assaulted at work. Other civilian employees hurt in specified conditions may also receive supplemental workers’ compensation benefits. New Jersey workers who are hurt in the course of […]
Read MoreRobbed and Beaten on a College Campus? You Are Not at Fault
Posted February 7th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Premises Liability.
Here is the situation: You are a college professor walking between campus buildings at dusk on your way to your night class. All of sudden, you get jumped by a couple of masked figures. They ask you for all your money, credit cards, and valuable items you have on yourself. When you say no and […]
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