Are more Pokemon Go Trespassing Lawsuits in the Works?
Posted August 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
A couple of weeks ago, we discussed the phenomenon of Pokemon Go is a new distraction for New Jersey drivers. But a new lawsuit brings up another problem the game presents — trespassing. A New Jersey man has currently brought forward a lawsuit against game makers Nintendo, the Pokemon Company, and Pokemon Go developers Niantic, claiming […]
Read MoreWhat to Do When the Police Pull You Over
Posted July 25th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
While driving to the mall, you suddenly hear the familiar wail of a police siren. You look in your mirror and you a police car behind you, lights flashing and signaling you to pull over. You pull to the side of the road, wondering what is going on. You weren’t speeding, all your tags are […]
Read MoreLearn More About New Jersey’s Tier Classification System for Sex Offenders
Posted July 18th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
When someone has been convicted of a crime involving a sexual act, no matter how minor, that person will be placed on the Sexual Offender Registry after serving his/her punishment. But what many don’t understand is there is levels for registered sex offenders, depending on the offense committed. Many states have this type of classification […]
Read MoreWhat Happens When You Violate Probation in New Jersey
Posted July 13th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You received probation for two years on a recent drug charge. You swear never to do anything illegal again. However, a few months go by and you get arrested for DUI. The arrest means you violated your probation. What’s going to happen next? First, let’s explain what probation is. In New Jersey, you are sentenced […]
Read MoreHow Many Drinks Can You Have Before You Need to Worry About DUI?
Posted June 30th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Most drivers know that DUI offenses are serious ones. However, not all recognize how easy it is to be considered legally drunk. You can be arrested for driving under the influence if your blood alcohol content (BAC) is in excess of .08%. But, what exactly does that mean? It’s a question that John Valero wishes […]
Read MoreCan Possessing Synthetic Marijuana Get You in Legal Trouble?
Posted June 23rd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
For a while, synthetic marijuana was easily available at some gas stations and convenience stores. It’s commonly known as K -2 or Spice and sold under a different seemingly clever names. Some casually refer to synthetic marijuana as fake pot. Some obtain it in package form and its contents resemble herbs or incense. It is […]
Read MoreStatistics of Sexual Assault on College Campuses are Troubling
Posted June 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Sending our children to college brings up many concerns for parents. Will they succeed in their studies? Will they buckle down and do their work, or revel in their independence and party all the time? And of course, will my child be safe? That’s something all parents worry about, and for good reason. It’s no […]
Read MoreCould I Be Arrested for a DWI in New Jersey While Using Medical Marijuana?
Posted June 1st, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
It’s been six years since medical marijuana became legal in New Jersey. Although the drug is still considered a Schedule I controlled substance under state law, the Compassionate Use Medical Marijuana Act allows the growth, use, possession, and sale of marijuana legal under a strict set of medical guidelines. So what does this mean if […]
Read MoreDo I Need to Hire an Attorney for My Child’s Criminal Case?
Posted May 23rd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Family Law.
It’s a phone call no parent ever wants to get in the middle of the night. You wake up from a sound sleep and it’s the police on the other end of the phone. It’s about your son. He was just arrested for a minor drug offense. You quickly dress and head to the police […]
Read MoreWhy Shoplifting is a Serious Crime
Posted May 20th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Many think that shoplifting isn’t much of a crime. But as you’ll soon see, the punishment you receive should make you pause before stealing that wanted item. Here’s a scenario: You and your friend are shopping at an expensive jewelry store when a beautiful diamond bracelet catches your eye. The price tag says $700, money […]
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