What Causes a Train Derailment?
Posted July 7th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Last night, a New Jersey Transit train had derailed just after entering Pennsylvania Station in New York. Although there were about 100 to 150 people on board at the time of the accident, it’s not known if anyone was injured in the accident and it was called a “minor NJT derailment.” It seems like every […]
Read MoreWhat Penalties are You Facing for Your Traffic Ticket?
Posted July 6th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
You might not think it’s such a big deal. After all, your friend went to court without a lawyer and got his traffic ticket dismissed. However, you should know that every situation is different. Moreover, you should understand the penalties you could be facing for your traffic citation. Traffic violations come with a number of […]
Read MoreCould Your Comp Claim Get Denied because of Technology?
Posted July 5th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
It goes without saying that technology is a big part of everyday life. For some, it can involve work tasks such as entering data or operating big machines. Consequently, there is always the possibility that technology can cause an employee to sustain injury. Or, in some cases, technology can be used to discredit a workers’ […]
Read MoreWhen Road Rage Becomes a Criminal Offense
Posted July 3rd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
A tragic case of road rage made the national news over the weekend. By now, you’ve probably heard about the shooting of a high school graduate in Pennsylvania. According to witness reports, the teen’s car and a red pickup truck were playing a game of “cat-and-mouse” on the roadway. The truck driver then allegedly shot the […]
Read MoreGot Into an Accident at Work in Jersey City? Here’s What You Do Next
Posted June 30th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
No one is prepared for an accident at work. Yet it happens all the time. Unfortunately, some of those accidents can cause serious injury. And with the workers’ compensation laws extremely complex, your next steps are essential for you case. So here’s a scenario: Let’s say you’re an electrician. While working on the wiring in […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know about Teen Drivers in NJ
Posted June 29th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
If you’re the parent of a teen driver, there’s one thing you already know. Even if you don’t give your child access to your car, your insurance premiums may suddenly skyrocket. The increased bill generally comes the moment your teen passes the written test and starts out with a learner’s permit. No doubt you have […]
Read MoreIs Your Teen a Victim of Teen Relationship Abuse? How Can You Tell?
Posted June 28th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
You may not think it, but teenagers could experience the same abuse that adults face. In fact, teen relationship abuse is more common than you may think. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, teen dating violence has a definition similar to domestic abuse — “the physical, sexual, psychological, or emotional violence within […]
Read MoreWhen a Motorcycle Accident Becomes a Catastrophe
Posted June 27th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
More than likely, it’s at least a passing thought for most bikers. However, the warm weather makes it worth the risk. Nobody wants to think of it. A motorcycle accident too often becomes a catastrophe. And, in many cases, a tragedy. This past weekend was a particularly bad one for motorcycle crashes. One news story […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: Who is Responsible for My Son’s Amusement Park Injury?
Posted June 26th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Question: My husband and I took our 8-year-old son to a local carnival this weekend. While he was riding one of the kiddie rides, the bolt holding the safety bar in place had come out and caused my son to be flung back and forth during the ride, injuring his neck and head. How are we […]
Read MoreAre Aggressive Driving and Road Rage Actually the Same Thing in Jersey City, NJ?
Posted June 23rd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Admittedly, driving can be an intimidating experience. If it’s not one thing, it’s another. Unfortunately, every time you get behind the wheel, you are subject to someone else’s driving habits. In some circumstances, the threat may be aggressive driving. This in itself can be worrisome. However, what happens if road rage contributes to your injuries? […]
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