New Jersey Nighttime Driving and Car Accidents
Posted February 23rd, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
An estimated 90 percent of a driver’s reactions are based on visual information. Knowing this, it is no wonder that nighttime driving is one of the leading contributing factors in auto accidents. In fact, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, while there is 60 percent less traffic at night, 40 percent of fatal […]
Read MoreAuto Accidents and Uninsured Drivers in New Jersey
Posted February 18th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
When you are involved in an auto accident with an uninsured or under-insured driver, collecting compensation can become increasingly difficult. However, difficult does not mean impossible. Uninsured Motorist Coverage All insurance companies are required to offer New Jersey drivers the option of uninsured motorist coverage. This coverage is intended to protect you in the case […]
Read MoreNew Jersey Comparative Negligence Laws
Posted February 13th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
If you have been involved in an accident for which you share a portion of the responsibility, you may still be entitled to some compensation under New Jersey comparative negligence laws. Jersey City car accident attorney Anthony Carbone will investigate your accident, establish the liability of all parties, and fight to get you the compensation […]
Read MoreWhat to do after an Auto Accident
Posted January 17th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Following a car accident in New Jersey, there are certain steps you will need to take to protect both your physical and financial well being. However, the moments following auto accidents can often be incredibly confusing, making it difficult to remember what needs to be accomplished to help guarantee proper compensation. New Jersey auto accident attorney […]
Read MoreCar Accidents Involving Motorcycles
Posted January 8th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
In the state of New Jersey, most motorcycle insurance policies do not include medical payment coverage. This means that bikers injured in motorcycle accidents are frequently left with no assistance in paying their often exorbitant medical expenses. If you have been involved in a motorcycle accident in New Jersey, you will need an experienced accident […]
Read MoreTruck Driver Fatigue
Posted December 20th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Truck driver fatigue has traditionally been such a common cause of truck accidents that in 2003, the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration passed strict regulations on how many consecutive hours a trucker could operate his or her vehicle. Despite these regulations, the United States Federal Transportation Board still believes that truck driver fatigue is a […]
Read MoreBicycles and Car Accidents
Posted December 11th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Personal Injury.
Many people in Essex County choose to ride bicycles for work, recreation, exercise, and even errands. However, the roads of Essex County are not always bicycle friendly, and auto accidents involving cyclists are on the rise. When you are riding a bike and you are hit by a car, catastrophic injury is almost always unavoidable. […]
Read MoreCar Accidents at Intersections
Posted December 7th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Over 10 million people live in Hudson County New Jersey, of whom several million drive vehicles. That’s millions of people you rely on to obey all traffic signals and signs, pay attention to the road, and yield the right of way. The New Jersey Department of Transportation reports that there were nearly 20,000 auto accidents […]
Read MoreUninsured/Underinsured Drivers and Car Accidents
Posted December 5th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Sadly, auto accidents caused by uninsured or underinsured drivers can leave victims holding the bag. If you have a standard insurance policy, your insurance company might cover some of your damages, but there are limitations. For example, if you are injured by an underinsured motorist, your insurance company will only reimburse you if your underinsured […]
Read MoreTrucks and Car Accidents
Posted November 29th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
According to the New Jersey Department of Transportation, there were 19,945 auto accidents in Hudson County in 2011. Many of these accidents involve passenger vehicles, but on roadways with heavy truck traffic such as the Turnpike and US Route 1/9, truck accidents remain an all too common occurrence. Truck and car accidents are more fatal […]
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