Sayreville Players Avoid Being Placed on the Sex Offender Registry
Posted September 2nd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
It’s been almost year since a hazing scandal rocked the Sayreville High School football program. In the wake of the scandal, the football program was canceled for the season, its head coach fired, and seven players were charged with sexually abusing fellow teammates. The incident was so scandalizing that there was a question of whether […]
Read MoreWhat is Insurance Fraud?
Posted September 1st, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
If you’ve been accused of insurance fraud, it’s a pretty serious crime you are dealing with. Not only can you expect to face several years in prison but be saddled with some pretty hefty fines. But what exactly is insurance fraud and why is it such a serious crime in New Jersey? Insurance fraud […]
Read MoreShould you refuse a breathalyzer test?
Posted July 28th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You made the determination to get behind the wheel after just a few drinks. After all, you felt fine and certainly were capable of driving the car a few blocks. Suddenly, a police officer signals you to pull your vehicle to the side of the road. What now? Should you refuse a breathalyzer test? Requirements […]
Read MoreBitcoins: New Wave in Currency?
Posted July 21st, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
We think of automated teller machines (ATMs) as staples in modern day society. They allow us to access and deposit cash in an extremely convenient fashion. Is there another way to conduct money transfers? Welcome Bitcoins, the new wave in currency. What are Bitcoins? Although it might sound as though bitcoins are a tangible item, […]
Read MoreWeekend Safety Tip, Part 6: Avoid Getting a DUI This Holiday Weekend
Posted July 3rd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Finally the holiday weekend is here! I’m sure you are ready to hit the backyard barbeques and have a frosty cold beverage or two. But be careful if you are heading out this weekend — not only are the roadways going to be dangerous, but it’s prime time for DUIs. As we mentioned previously, Fourth […]
Read MoreBe careful bringing fireworks into New Jersey
Posted June 29th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Independence Day is right around the corner and one of our favorite traditions is to watch fireworks as they light up the sky. We ooh and aah at the bright colors. It makes us want to go out and purchase our own fireworks. But by doing so, you will be committing a crime. Although it’s […]
Read MoreNew law will improve the job of security guards
Posted June 22nd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Legal Topics.
Last July, a Jersey City police officer was shot by a man who had assaulted a drugstore security officer and stole his gun. Almost a year later, the New Jersey Senate’s Law and Public Safety Committee had approved a bill that would expand regulations on security guards in New Jersey. “Melvin Santiago’s Law,” named for […]
Read MoreWhat You Need to Know When Your Teen Gets Arrested
Posted June 10th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Family Law.
>We love our children and in our minds, we all believe that they are perfect angels. But that’s not always the case. And just like adults, they can get in trouble with the law. When your teen gets arrested, it may not be the best time in your family’s life. You may be angry at your child and […]
Read MoreIs it Illegal to Ride in a Car With an Unlicensed Driver?
Posted June 3rd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Criminal Defense.
Sometimes circumstances arise when you have to ride in an vehicle with an unlicensed driver. It may be because the driver is an illegal immigrant who can’t get a license. Or it maybe a teenager who only has a learner’s permit. Whatever the case may be, you may be wondering whether riding in car with […]
Read MoreIs a warrant required for DWI blood alcohol tests?
Posted May 28th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Just about everyone has heard the standard routine for individuals suspected of driving while under the influence (“DWI”). The police will initially ask questions. If they feel their suspicion is correct, they will move on to field sobriety tests. Next, they may ask the suspect to blow into a breathalyzer machine. They may even request […]
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