How to Choose a Criminal Defense Lawyer
Posted March 7th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Selecting the right legal representation can significantly impact the outcome of a criminal case. A skilled defense attorney can navigate complex laws, negotiate effectively, and build a strong case. Knowing what to look for in a lawyer ensures the best possible defense. Experience and Specialization Matter Not all attorneys specialize in criminal defense, and experience […]
Read MoreHow to Become a Criminal Defense Lawyer
Posted March 6th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
A career in criminal defense law requires dedication, education, and practical experience. Defending clients against criminal charges is a challenging yet rewarding profession that demands strong analytical skills, legal knowledge, and courtroom confidence. Educational Pathway Earn a Bachelor’s Degree There is no specific undergraduate major required, but fields like political science, criminal justice, or pre-law […]
Read MoreHow Much Is a Criminal Defense Lawyer?
Posted March 5th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
When facing criminal charges, one of the first concerns people have is the cost of hiring a criminal defense attorney in Jersey City. Legal representation is crucial in protecting your rights and securing the best possible outcome for your case, but the price can vary significantly depending on several factors. Factors That Affect the Cost […]
Read MoreHow Much Do Federal Criminal Defense Attorneys Cost?
Posted March 4th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Hiring a federal criminal defense attorney is a significant financial commitment, as federal cases are more complex than state-level charges. The cost of legal representation varies based on factors such as the attorney’s experience, the severity of the charges, and the time required to build a strong defense. Factors That Affect the Cost Type and […]
Read MoreAre Legal Fees Tax Deductible for Criminal Defense?
Posted March 4th, 2025 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Legal expenses can be costly, especially in criminal cases, leading many to wonder if they qualify for tax deductions. Unfortunately, in most cases, criminal defense fees are not deductible under U.S. tax law. However, certain exceptions may apply depending on the nature of the case and how the legal fees are classified. General Rule: Criminal […]
Read MoreWhat to Know About Consent as a Defense to Sexual Assault Charges in New Jersey
Posted April 12th, 2024 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Sexual assault is a very serious criminal offense. In New Jersey, it is a felony offense that carries significant prison time. Any person facing a sexual assault charge is innocent until proven guilty. A charge can be defended—including on the grounds that assault is given. In this article, our Jersey City sex crimes defense lawyer […]
Read MoreWhat Happens After You’ve Been Charged with a Crime?
Posted June 2nd, 2023 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
The New Jersey criminal justice system is a well-oiled machine. It processes and prosecutes thousands of people each month, and it’s very easy to get lost in the system. Please contact the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone to speak with a NJ criminal defense attorney if you’ve been charged. Below, we explain what you can […]
Read MoreCan Felony Charges Be Dropped?
Posted March 27th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Were you or a loved one arrested and charged with a criminal offense? It is normal to feel stressed, overwhelmed, and unsure of where to turn—especially so if it is a felony charge. You may be wondering: Can a felony charge be dropped? The answer is “yes”—but you will need a strong, well-supported legal strategy […]
Read MoreWhat Do Criminal Defense Attorneys Do?
Posted March 10th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Were you arrested and charged with a criminal offense in New Jersey? You are certainly not alone. According to data from the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI), 257,734 people were arrested by state or local law enforcement agencies in New Jersey in 2019. Facing a criminal charge is stressful, intimidating, confusing, and altogether overwhelming. You […]
Read MoreDoes Insurance Fraud Go on Your Record?
Posted March 10th, 2023 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Insurance fraud remains a serious area of concern for police, prosecutors, and regulators. The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) puts the total annual cost of insurance fraud in excess of $300 billion. In recent years, federal and state officials have been cracking down on insurance fraud allegations. You may be wondering: If you are […]
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