Injured 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 […]
Read MoreThe Bottom Line on Infidelity as a Reason for Divorce
Posted February 6th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
Surely you’ve heard that hell hath no fury like a woman scorned. Lest you think otherwise, the same is easily true for male victims of infidelity. Statically, adultery seems to be on the rise. However, it is by no means the leading cause of divorce. More than likely, technology has contributed to the increase in […]
Read MoreSocial Media and New Jersey Law
Posted February 5th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, LinkedIn, YouTube, or Instagram; we all use them. Social media is a part of the fabric of most people’s lives in some way, shape, or form. However, things (like embarrassing pictures) are sometimes posted about you that you might not want your employer to see because it could have negative connotations towards […]
Read MoreDon’t Drink and Drive After the Big Game!
Posted February 2nd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
The Super Bowl is this Sunday. That means eating lots of good (unhealthy) food, spending time with friends and family, and most likely drinking a few alcoholic beverages. Let’s focus on the latter. Super Bowl Sunday is one the biggest drinking days of the year besides the day before Thanksgiving and Independence Day. Incidents of […]
Read MorePersonal Injury Awards and Divorce: What You Need to Know
Posted February 1st, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
One might easily say your life is a bit topsy-turvy. They say that things happen in threes, and you’re not looking forward to the third. First, you were severely injured in a car accident. Now, your wife wants a divorce. So, what happens now? You received a personal injury award after a lengthy trial. Is […]
Read MoreHow Effective is a Restraining Order in a Domestic Violence Incident?
Posted January 31st, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
You’ve been married to your husband for almost five years; and at the beginning of your marriage, he seemed to be the most kind-hearted individual you had ever met. Then things changed. Over the last year or so, he has been more and more abusive towards you. At first, it was just a lot of […]
Read MoreWhy You Should Be Worried about Your Text Messages
Posted January 30th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Just about everyone remembers a time before text messages. If you had something to discuss, you merely picked up the phone and talked. Unless someone was recording the conversation, the words exchanged were only heard between the parties. Are technology changes for the better? In some cases, the advantages of text messaging speak for themselves. […]
Read MoreA Plow Truck Hit My Parked Car in Jersey City, NJ!
Posted January 29th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
In New Jersey, we are in the thick of winter. The weather conditions can change rather suddenly, and sometimes unexpected things can occur. Here’s an unfortunate scenario that could unfold: One night during a snowstorm, you hear a loud booming sound coming from outside near the direction of where your car is parked on the […]
Read MoreHave You Been Sexually Assaulted? Here’s What You Should Do
Posted January 26th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence.
Sexual assault, along with forms or harassment and misconduct, has been running rampant across the country for months now. What seemed like one major figure in Hollywood being charged with accusations has turned into nationwide chaos. Sexual assault, harassment, and misconduct are everywhere. Film. Sports. Politics. Colleges. Work. Everywhere. With that being said, the Law […]
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