The 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 […]
Read MoreCan 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 […]
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