If you were falsely accused of a crime
Posted December 12th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You were accused of a crime that you didn’t commit. It can happen from time to time. A witness gets confused or evidence points to the wrong person. The next thing you know, the police are arresting you for a crime. What do you do if you were falsely accused of a crime? First, contact […]
Read MoreWhat will happen if you have too much Christmas cheer
Posted December 12th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Tis the season for holiday parties. And sometimes, you just can’t help yourself around your friend Jenny’s special punch. But you live only a few miles away, you can drive home, right? Tell that to the police officer behind you. New Jersey has some pretty tough DUI laws. To receive DUI, you must be over […]
Read MoreWhat is assault and battery?
Posted November 21st, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Let’s say you hate your boss. Really, hate your boss. You hate every rude remark he makes, every condescending statement, even his tie bothers you. Finally you just can’t take it anymore. His last comment went too far and you just snap. Against your better judgment, you just attack and start a fight. Although this […]
Read MoreHow to Expunge Your Criminal Record
Posted November 14th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Let’s say you are going to a new job and you are asked the dreaded question: Have you ever been convicted of a crime? There was that one time you were arrested for underage drinking in college, an event that has haunted you for the majority of your adult life. Because of this deed, you […]
Read MoreWhat Happens When You Have a Controlled Substance
Posted November 14th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You’re driving along and you get pulled over for a traffic violation. Uh oh, there are drugs in the car and the police officer finds them. What will happen to you? Well, various things could happen to you, depending on the type of substances you have. First, let’s define what is considered a controlled dangerous […]
Read MoreThree Questions on Drug Charges
Posted November 1st, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Question 1: What are the penalties for possessing drugs in New Jersey? There are two types of penalties you will receive depending on how much you have in your possession at the time of your arrest. The rule to remember is the smaller the amount the smaller the penalty will be. For instead, if you […]
Read MoreDrunk Driving Charges In New Jersey
Posted May 6th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
A Driving While Intoxicated (DWI) charge is a serious offense which can result in significant consequences. The U.S. Supreme Court recently issued a decision which may apply if you or someone you know is charged with drunk driving. Missouri v. McNeely is a Supreme Court decision decided April 17 which says, “in drunk-driving investigations, the natural dissipation of […]
Read MoreYou Need a Criminal Defense Attorney By Your Side
Posted November 7th, 2011 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Every day, newspapers and online resources are filled with stories of injustice. Wrongful accusations, tampering of evidence, police blunders, and other miscarriages of justice are simply a part of our legal system. When you are charged with a crime, the impact it can have on your life is tremendous. From the time in prison to […]
Read MoreDrug Charges
Posted April 6th, 2011 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
If you have been arrested on drug charges in the state of New Jersey, you are facing some very serious consequences. Whether it is a possession charge or a more serious charge of selling drugs or even trafficking drugs, you need an experienced, knowledgeable criminal defense attorney. Public defenders are always overworked and may not […]
Read MoreHow to Deal with Traffic Violations
Posted October 29th, 2010 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Traffic violations can be minor such as unsafe lane change, minor speeding, or failure to yield the right of way. Other violations such as Driving Under the Influence (DUI) can be felonies and result in jail time and large fines. If you have been cited for a traffic violation, you need to do your homework […]
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