How helpful are dash cams during a car accident?
Posted January 5th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
You may have heard about dash cams before. They are small cameras that you place on your dashboard and record while you drive. The purpose of these cameras is to protect you in case you get into an accident. But how useful can they be? In the case of an Edison driver, it was life-saving. […]
Read MoreYour car accident settlement came in! Now what?
Posted December 26th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Here’s a scenario for you: You get into a car accident and although you were injured, your car is totaled. You took great measures in making sure you had all the correct information – the police report, the worth of the car before it was damaged, etc. — before contacting the insurance company. After some […]
Read MoreBus Accidents Can Cause Serious Injuries
Posted December 23rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
There is a saying that a picture says 1,000 words. One only has to look at this photograph to understand the magnitude of a bus crash that occurred last week. At least 10 commuters on a New Jersey Transit bus were injured when their bus was struck by a tractor trailer. The accident occurred on the […]
Read MoreHow Can PIP Insurance Help Me After an Auto Accident?
Posted December 19th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
As a resident of New Jersey, you probably had to choose PIP coverage when purchasing your car insurance policy. You may think that this is just another added-on piece of insurance that you will never use to rack up your bill. But you are very mistaken. In fact, PIP may be the most important part of your […]
Read MoreThe Importance of a Truck Accident Investigation
Posted December 9th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Yet another truck accident has hit the local media. According to news reports, this accident occurred on Route 78 and tied up traffic for several hours. Witnesses claim an Audi driver was entering Route 78 from the Garden State Parkway and drove into the path of a tanker truck. Unfortunately, the motorist driving the Audi […]
Read MoreCar accidents increase at Thanksgiving. Be careful.
Posted November 21st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Thanksgiving is a time when we sit down with our loved ones and share a meal together. It’s a symbol of family and of home. But if you’re travelling to see your family this Thanksgiving, you better be careful. Thanksgiving is one of the most heavily traveled holidays of the year. According to a recent […]
Read MoreDistracted Driving a Top Factor in Many NJ Fatal Car Crashes
Posted November 7th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Earlier this week, NJ.com had released a map showing where the most fatal car accidents in New Jersey were this year. Although the numbers have decreased over the last two decades, Middlesex and Essex counties were among the highest in the state. According to the article, one of the top contributing factors for these fatal […]
Read MoreIt’s Teen Driving Safety Week. How safe is your teen driver?
Posted October 20th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
We all remember how it was to be a teenager getting behind the wheel for the first time. It was our first taste of independence, where you didn’t have to rely on Mom or Dad to drive you where you want to go. It was also your first real role of responsibility. As a parent, […]
Read MoreCan an auto accident be avoided?
Posted October 16th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Not every car crash is the same, though many are avoidable. If you have been involved in an auto accident, you may find yourself second-guessing the incident. Of course, many crashes are the fault of the other driver and beyond your control. Certainly, personal injury and property damage are frustrating experiences. Let us review three […]
Read MoreWho is at Fault in a Train Accident Involving a Vehicle?
Posted October 7th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Nothing good can come when a car tries to beat a train across the tracks. This past weekend, an Elizabeth driver thought his Scion could outrun a light rail train. He learned otherwise when the train crashed into his car. The accident occurred near the Liberty State Park station in Jersey City. Miraculously, the driver […]
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