New Jersey Court Rules that Texting to a Motorist May Create Grounds for Liability
Posted September 20th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Texting while driving is illegal in New Jersey, but a recent ruling by the New Jersey Superior Court Appellate Division held that a person who knowingly sends a text to a driver may share liability if the driver causes a car accident. If you were hurt or a family member was killed in a car […]
Read MoreLearn What Steps to Take after an Auto Accident before it Happens
Posted July 31st, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
No one expects to be in an auto accident or other type of motor vehicle collision, but arming yourself with the knowledge of what to do after a wreck can help ensure that you’re protected if you suffer injuries in an auto accident caused by the negligence of another driver. New Jersey attorney Anthony Carbone is […]
Read MoreEarly Estimate Shows Jump in Traffic Accident Deaths Nationwide, Slight Drop in New Jersey Region
Posted July 1st, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
An early projection of traffic accident data for 2012 from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) estimates that 34,080 people died in motor vehicle accidents in 2012, an increase of more than 5 percent over 2011 and the first single-year increase in fatalities in six years if the figures hold. The New Jersey region was […]
Read MoreNew Jersey SUV Rollovers
Posted March 25th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, SUVs are 75 percent more likely to be involved in rollover accidents than smaller vehicles. Sadly, rollover accidents often result in catastrophic personal injury such as spinal cord and brain damage. They may also result in death. Many SUV rollovers are not the fault of drivers, but […]
Read MoreWhy an Attorney is Necessary Following New Jersey Car Accidents
Posted March 18th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
If you have insurance, you may wonder why it is necessary to hire an attorney following an auto accident. Insurance companies are often quick to offer a settlement and may even convince you that you are getting everything you need to recover. But the truth is insurance companies are in the business on making money, […]
Read MoreBlind Spots and New Jersey Car Accidents
Posted March 12th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It can happen to anyone: You start to maneuver with your vehicle only to find at the last moment that you are about to hit another car. Every car has blind spots, and untold numbers of people on New Jersey’s busy roads, turnpikes, and parkways narrowly avoid auto accidents caused by limited visibility every day. […]
Read MoreNew 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 […]
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