Avoid a Car Accident: Common Driver Safety Tips to Follow
Posted September 20th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Fall might have just got here, but that means winter is right around the corner. That means driving conditions are going to deteriorate, along with an increase in holiday traffic. With the roadways congesting more and more at this time of the year, it’s always useful to give drivers a few tips to stay safe […]
Read MoreWhen You Need Medical Treatment for a Work Injury
Posted September 19th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
You consider yourself fortunate. You’ve had the same job working in a warehouse for many years. Somehow, you’ve managed to get by without any type of work injury. Then, one day your luck runs out. You actually hear something pop when you lift a box. So, what should you do about medical treatment? First, you […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: There’s a Warrant for My Arrest. What Do I Do?
Posted September 18th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Question: I just learned that there’s an arrest warrant out for me. The police haven’t contacted me yet. I’m nervous and I’m not sure why there’s a warrant. What should my next steps be? Answer: It’s ok to be nervous. An arrest warrant is no laughing matter. But you made the right choice in contacting […]
Read MoreHow Long Do I Have to File a Slip and Fall Claim?
Posted September 15th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Last winter, you had slipped on a wet door mat just inside the local convenience store. You fell hard on your back. You were a little dazed but didn’t think you were too injured. Months go by and your back has gotten more and more painful. When you go to the doctor, you learn that […]
Read MoreBehind the Scenes of a Bird Nest’s Custody Agreement in Jersey City, NJ
Posted September 14th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
If you have never heard of a bird’s nest custody agreement, you are not alone. It’s a unique form of sharing child custody that works phenomenally for some. However, you’ll have to see behind the scenes to determine if this type of arrangement can work for you. No doubt one of the biggest stressors for […]
Read MoreThe Admissible Evidence of Prior Domestic Violence
Posted September 13th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Domestic violence is an abusive or violent pattern of actions or behavior towards another human being in a domestic setting. As simple as it might be to define, the trickier things become when domestic violence enters the courtroom. Most commonly, it’s a “he said, she said” ordeal with hardly any physical evidence. On top of […]
Read MoreAre You Entitled to Punitive Damages for Your Injury Claim in Jersey City, NJ?
Posted September 12th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s bad enough to suffer injuries in an accident of any type. However, it’s even worse when you suspect the harm was deliberate. In the back of your mind, you want to see someone punished for hurting you. Is there such a remedy in civil court? Could you be entitled to punitive damages for your […]
Read MoreWere You Pulled Over? Know Your Rights
Posted September 11th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Did you ever think about what would happen if you were arrested when being pulled over? It’s a scary thought to many, but you don’t need to make the situation worse than it should be. First and foremost, you should always stay calm. The United States Constitution specifies that everyone within U.S. borders is protected […]
Read MoreWhat is the 10-Year Step-Down Rule?
Posted September 8th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Like many of us, you made a mistake while in college. You got a little tipsy after homecoming one year and was stopped by the police while driving back to your dorm. You were arrested and later charged with a DUI. You faced the penalties and swore that you would never do something that stupid […]
Read MoreWhat Happens When Your Case is Called to Arbitration
Posted September 7th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You still have flashbacks about the accident that caused your injuries. Truth be told, you are so angry that you just can’t wait until your day in court. Meanwhile, your attorney sends you a letter with an arbitration date. What’s that mean exactly? To begin with, you should know that arbitration is considered a means […]
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