Was 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 […]
Read MoreWhat 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 […]
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