What 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? […]
Read MoreIs it Possible to Get Joint Custody Back?
Posted June 22nd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Family Law.
It’s been a terrible few years. After your divorce, things began to crumble. You got arrested for passing bad checks and went to prison for a year. Your ex, angry at your behavior, was granted sole custody of your only son. But you turned a corner and things began to change. You are now a […]
Read MoreWhat is the Second Injury Fund?
Posted June 21st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Workers Compensation.
When you are injured at work, you may be thinking a few weeks and you’ll be right back at work. But what happens if the injury renders you permanently disabled? What can you do? For example, let’s say you had lost one of your eyes in a childhood accident. While at work one day, you […]
Read MoreWhen It Looks Like a Shopping Cart Caused Serious Injuries
Posted June 20th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Premises Liability.
The numbers might astound you. The United States added safety standards to shopping carts back in 2004. Nevertheless, the Journal of Clinical Pediatrics reports that a significant number of children continue to suffer serious shopping cart related injuries. In fact, from 1990 to 2011, an average of 24, 113 children under age fifteen were seen […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: I Think My Loved One Living in a Nursing Home is Being Abused. How Can I Tell?
Posted June 19th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Question: My wife’s mother has gone downhill after losing her husband of 50 years. We decided to put her in a nursing home for her safety and so she can get some social interaction with others. It’s been about two months now and we’ve noticed some odd things. She doesn’t seem as talkative as she once […]
Read MoreWhat is Criminal Restitution? What Happens if You Don’t Pay?
Posted June 16th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Let’s say you were accused of breaking a store window. You were charged and found guilty. As the judge hands down the sentence, he orders that criminal restitution must be made to the store orders. But, what does that mean? And what can happen if you fail to pay? What is Restitution? Restitution is when […]
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