Can I File a TRO for Someone Else in Jersey City, NJ?
Posted September 6th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Your sister has been in an abusive relationship for a few years now. There have been many nights where you sit on the phone, consoling her hysterical tears. She finally decides enough is enough and escapes the situation. But she’s afraid her ex will come after her. You tell her to get a restraining order […]
Read MoreRepetitive Occupational Stress as a Work Injury: What is It?
Posted September 5th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
You do the same job day after day. It could be that you are required to lift and bend heavy boxes. Perhaps you sit at a computer or operate a cash register hour after hour. No doubt there are many other types of jobs that can cause repetitive occupational stress. As a result, you could […]
Read MoreIt’s Back to School Time! Watch Out for Pedestrian Accidents
Posted September 1st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Where did the summer go? It’s Labor Day weekend, which we celebrate as the last day of summer. It’s also a return to the classroom for our young scholars. And that means more and more children will be walking to school and the bus stop. And with more pedestrians on the street, that means more […]
Read MoreCharged with an Indictable Offense? What You Need to Know
Posted August 31st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
If you’re facing criminal charges for the first time, there’s a good chance the legal lingo goes over your head. You may not even know if you’re charged with an indictable offense. Additionally, you might not grasp the gravity of the situation. More than likely, you’re just hoping that it isn’t your ticket to incarceration. […]
Read MoreWho is Responsible for My Child’s Accident at a Playground?
Posted August 30th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Premises Liability.
It’s a beautiful sunny day. Your daughter wants to go to the park to play in the playground. Why not, right? She swings, she slides, she climbs. It’s a good day and your daughter is having a blast. That is until the accident occurs. While swinging from the monkey bars, one of the rusted bars […]
Read MoreWas Injured Worker Entitled to Benefits When He Was Off Duty?
Posted August 29th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
In some professions, employees are expected to punch into the time stamp their attendance. Others may allow something as casual as a handwritten time sheet. Almost always, there is a clear indication when someone is on or off duty. So, how exactly is a determination made of when an injured worker is entitled to benefits? […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: Will I Go to Jail for Leaving the Scene of an Accident?
Posted August 28th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Question: While I was getting on the highway, the car in front of stopped short. I couldn’t stop in time and hit the car. We got over on the side of the road to access the damage. There was a small dent in his bumper and no damage on my car. The other driver said […]
Read MoreCan I Still Sue Someone After a Car Accident?
Posted August 25th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
As we’ve mentioned before, New Jersey is a no-fault car insurance state. What does this mean? And is it still possible to bring a lawsuit against another party? It is possible, but for only a few reasons. Let’s break it down. The Limited Right to Sue” Following an Auto Accident When you get into an […]
Read MoreCollecting DNA Samples in Criminal Cases: What You Need to Know
Posted August 24th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
For some, DNA evidence can be life-saving. Most recently, the news reported that a convicted murderer’s execution was stayed because of DNA evidence. Obviously, it’s important to know New Jersey’s stance on the collection of DNA samples when you are charged with a crime or convicted of one. If you’re under the impression that everyone […]
Read MoreHow Can I Prove My Slip and Fall Accident Was Someone’s Fault?
Posted August 23rd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Believe it or not, the end of summer is rapidly approaching. Children will be heading back to school in a matter of weeks (or days in some areas). Soon the weather will begin to change and before you know it, snow and ice will begin to appear. Yes, that’s right. Winter is coming. So you better […]
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