What Happens at Municipal Court?
Posted April 17th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Facing a criminal charge is never something you should take lightly. Heading to the court to face even a speeding ticket can be intimidating and confusing. What will happen once you get in that courtroom? Will the prosecutor be harsh and the judge even harsher? Can you defend yourself without the presence of an attorney? […]
Read MoreThe Legal Consequences of a Bar Fight
Posted April 12th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury.
When we head out to our favorite watering hole, the last thing we expect is getting into a fight. But it does happen – especially here in New Jersey. Just last month, a man had died following a fight outside a Patterson bar in the wee hours of St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The Attorney General’s […]
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Insurance Fraud in New Jersey
Posted April 3rd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You may not know it, but insurance fraud affects both the innocent and guilty in the Garden State. Investigating an insurance fraud claim can be a time-consuming and expensive effort. If you see that your insurance company is hiking up their rates for some unexplained reason, it could be a sign that your insurer spent […]
Read MoreWhat is the Intensive Supervision Program?
Posted March 29th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Getting charged with a crime can be a devastating experience. Sometimes the punishment can be too severe — you could be facing years behind bars, thousands of dollars in fines, and a criminal record that will follow you throughout your life. But there is one way that you can get some relief from a prison […]
Read MoreThe Criminal Consequences of Pedestrian-Car Accidents
Posted March 22nd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Criminal Defense.
Spring has finally come to New Jersey, which means more people will be on the streets of Jersey City, enjoying the warmer weather and sunny skies. It also means we can see an increase in pedestrian accidents throughout our area. Let’s say you are one of the unfortunate few who is involved in a pedestrian […]
Read MoreGot Pulled Over in New Jersey and Not From Around Here? Here’s What You Need to Know
Posted March 1st, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You’re traveling to Newark, NJ, to catch a flight out of the Newark Airport. The traffic is moving smoothly as you make your way to the airport. Your GPS advises you to “Keep Left Ahead”, and so you do so. Then the dreaded sound hits your ears and the blue and red lights start flashing […]
Read MoreYes, Women Can Absolutely Face Sexual Assault Charges
Posted February 28th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Society has its own opinions. However, the laws in New Jersey are gender neutral. Truth be told, there’s no reason to think anything else. Yes, women can absolutely face sexual assault charges. Talk to some people, and they’ll admit the basis for their thoughts. Take for example sexual assault charges where consent is an issue. […]
Read MoreSex Offender Convictions: It’s Not Just About Going to Jail
Posted February 26th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Facing any kind of criminal charges is tough. After all, your future lies at the mercy of a judge and jury. However, there’s something you should know. If you’re convicted as a sex offender, it’s not just about going to jail. No doubt there will be more when it comes to your sentence. Truth be […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know about Prostitution Charges in NJ
Posted February 21st, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
New Jersey’s prostitution laws might be a bit more expansive than you might imagine. According to NJSA 2C:34-1, the definition of prostitution includes “sexual activity with another person in exchange for something of economic value or the offer or acceptance of an offer to engage in sexual activity in exchange for something of economic value.” […]
Read MoreWhat Exactly is an Internet Sex Crime?
Posted February 19th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You might be surprised at what exactly constitutes an internet sex crime. For a moment, the combination of words sounds counterintuitive. After all, it seems as though a sex offense would involve some physical act or assault. How can that possibly happen unless two parties meet in person? More than likely, you already know that […]
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