What Happens if Your Uber Driver Gets into an Accident?
Posted May 29th, 2020 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Ride-sharing companies like Uber and Lyft provide valuable services. Amid the pandemic, they have become especially popular in urban areas like Jersey City. Without a doubt, your exposure risk to COVID-19 is less than if you opt for public transportation. All may be well and good – unless your Uber or Lyft driver gets into […]
Read MoreNew Jersey’s Crash Data Summary and What It Means
Posted November 6th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone.
Categories: Attorney Anthony Carbone, Auto Accidents, Legal Topics, Personal Injury.
Did you know? Every year, the New Jersey Department of Transportation puts together a crash data summary. In short, it’s an analysis of motor vehicle accidents throughout the state. Truth be told, you may find little solace in knowing you’re now part of some statistical report. Instead, the fact that you’ve suffered injuries as a […]
Read MoreWhen Your Car Insurance Isn’t Enough for Your Medical Bills
Posted September 10th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Personal Injury.
The advice still remains. You need to check your car insurance policy before you’re hurt in a car accident. The frightening truth is that you might not have enough coverage for your medical bills. A Supreme Court case decided earlier this year made this revelation even more critical. Among other things, PIP benefits pay for […]
Read MoreTruck Accidents: They Do More Than Just Stop Traffic
Posted July 10th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Without question, no one looks forward to the traffic associated with holiday weekends. In some cases, it’s not just increased volume that accounts for endless hours on the road. Some of this year’s Fourth of July delays happened as a result of truck accidents. For most, it’s unthinkable. According to news reports, a vehicle identified […]
Read MoreWhat Happens if You’re Injured as a Passenger in an Uber Vehicle?
Posted June 17th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
In the first place, Uber’s not the only game in town when it comes to ridesharing vehicles. However, they were the first to introduce the concept. Three years later, in 2012, Lyft entered the marketplace. The whole idea sounds great until you’re involved in an accident. So, what happens if you’re injured as a passenger […]
Read MoreWhen an Increase in Traffic Volume Means More Accidents
Posted May 27th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
At various times of the year, congestion levels increase on various New Jersey roadways. For many, it means leaving early or taking the risk of arriving late. Add on more concern to the list. Does an increase in traffic volume mean more accidents? Bumper to bumper traffic. If you’re heading back from the Jersey shore, […]
Read MoreCan I Collect Workers’ Comp After an Uber Accident?
Posted May 16th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Workers Compensation.
Uber has made waves in the past few weeks as the ridesharing company finally went public, only to have a disappointing IPO as shares fell more than seven percent from its listing price. Coming on the heels of its public listing was a ruling from the National Relations Board which found that Uber drivers were […]
Read MoreATV and Dirt Bike Laws in New Jersey
Posted May 15th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
We are only weeks away from summer in New Jersey. That means you will be seeing an increasing number of all-terrain vehicles (ATVs) and dirt bikes outside. However, operators of these vehicles should be aware of certain laws that exist, along with some general safety rules too. Injuries that result from ATVs and dirt bikes […]
Read MorePedestrian Accidents: What Happens When Alcohol and Pedestrians Mix
Posted May 10th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It’s a lovely Friday evening and you decide you want to blow off some steam after a stressful week at work. Not wanting to drive home drunk later on, you decide to walk to the neighborhood bar. A few hours later, you emerge from the bar with a nice buzz. You begin the trek home, […]
Read MoreYou Need to Check Your Policy Before You’re Hurt in a Car Accident
Posted May 2nd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
More than likely, you’re familiar with the old adage. In many circumstances, there’s truth in the words that “the best defense is a good offense.” One could say that applies to your automobile insurance policy. You need to check it before you’re hurt in a car accident. Over the years, it’s become more difficult to […]
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