What Happens if You Fail Your Obligations to Report Child or Elderly Abuse?
Posted August 22nd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
There is some truth in the statement that reality can be truer than fiction. A young child confides some atrocity to his teacher. Since the youngster has already shown evidence of an overactive imagination, the story is brushed off. After all, why cause problems for the parents? Later, it turns out the poor child has […]
Read MoreFaced with Criminal Charges? Watch your Social Media Posts!
Posted August 21st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Unless you’re living in a bubble or not on the internet at all, you should recognize the danger of social media. Even if you’re not already facing criminal charges, social media could help put you behind bars. It’s something you should know. Case in point. Although we’re not privy to the outcome, the news reports […]
Read MoreHow Can You Prove Domestic Violence?
Posted August 18th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
If you were routinely a victim of physical domestic violence, then you have lots of evidence to back up your claims. Besides physical evidence, you probably have scars and bruises. You may even have medical records or calls to 911. But what if your abuse wasn’t physical? How can you prove abuse? Psychological Abuse Statistics […]
Read MoreThis is What Happens When You Refuse a Breathalyzer Test
Posted August 17th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You were out to dinner with a couple of friends and downed a couple of glasses of wine. The owner of the restaurant was pleased with your patronage and sent you over an after dinner cordial. You certainly don’t feel tipsy when you leave to head home. Yet, your worst nightmare unfolds. Before you know […]
Read MoreHow Will an Out-of-State DUI Conviction Affect Your New Jersey License?
Posted August 16th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
While visiting family members in Ohio, you have a couple of drinks in celebration at a local bar. While driving back to your hotel, the police pull you over for speeding. The officer smells alcohol on your breath and asks you to step out of the car. You take a breathalyzer test and it shows that you […]
Read MoreCan You Get In Legal Trouble for Carrying a Knife in New Jersey?
Posted August 15th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Maybe we should start out with the obvious. Not all knives are created equal. Like many people, you may not be carrying a knife without any bad intentions. Nevertheless, you could still find yourself in legal trouble if you’re walking around with a particular type of knife. Take for example the case of Paul Montana. […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: I Was Injured While Playing a Football Game. Can I Sue?
Posted August 14th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Question: My friends and I like to play flag football on the weekends. Before a recent game, I had gotten into an argument with a friend who was playing on the opposite team. He had warned me to “watch myself” before the game began. During the game, I had a caught the ball and was […]
Read MoreWho is Responsible for my Slip and Fall at Work?
Posted August 11th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Let’s say you work as a lifeguard at the local community pool. One of the main responsibilities of the lifeguards is to make sure the pool area is clear of any standing water. As you start your shift for the day, you realize the lifeguards before you failed to clean up the water. While walking […]
Read MoreHow to Pursue a Civil Action for Sexual Assault
Posted August 10th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Without a doubt, sexual assault is one of the most devastating crimes done onto both men and women. The damages are not only physical; the emotional scarring is indisputably endless. The first course of legal action is done in criminal court. Notwithstanding, there is also the possibility for civil action to pursue money damages. It […]
Read MoreCan You be Fired for a Domestic Violence Arrest?
Posted August 9th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence.
You knew things at home were bad, but not this bad. You never meant to hit your wife — it was just a bad argument that got worse and worse. But the next thing you know, the police are knocking on your door and you are charged with domestic violence. You’re worried — although you […]
Read More
