As an Illegal Immigrant, Will I get Deported for Committing a Crime?
Posted January 30th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Getting convicted of a crime is never a good thing. You will probably consider it as the worst time of your life. Not only will you be facing a punishment, but it could lead to a loss of a job, or of a loved one, or even your freedom. But what happens if you not […]
Read MoreCan I Clear a Domestic Abuse Charge From My Record in Jersey City, NJ?
Posted January 29th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence.
A few years ago, you were charged with domestic violence for slapping your partner at the time. You pled guilty and followed your punishment. But time has passed. You are no longer with the same person and you haven’t done anything else criminal after the offense. However, the charge still haunts follows you to this […]
Read MoreWhen you are the victim of a drunk driving accident
Posted January 29th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Criminal Defense.
With the big game coming to town this weekend, the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone, PC wants to remind everyone to be safe out there. But let’s just say you are going out on Sunday to enjoy the game with some friends. You decide not to drink but not everyone on the road that evening […]
Read MoreA criminal complaint has been filed against you
Posted January 24th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You’ve just learned that a friend of the family has accused you of stealing money from him. He has just filed a criminal complaint against you. You’re shocked. But what does this mean? First, if this scenario happens to you, call the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone immediately. We will assist you getting through the […]
Read MoreA look at the new law affecting disorderly person offense cases in Jersey City, NJ
Posted January 23rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
One day the police show up on your doorstep and inform you that you are being arrested. You ask what the charge is. The officer tells you that you are being arrested for a disorderly person offense. What does that mean and what kind of punishment should you be expecting? First, let us give you […]
Read MoreIf you are under arrest, you better know your rights
Posted January 22nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
If you watched any movies or TV shows, you know that one of the first things the police does after arresting you is read you your Miranda warnings. This is definitely a case of art reflecting life; if you are arrested, before the police can interrogate you, you must be informed of your rights, which […]
Read MoreThe knockout game: What you need to know
Posted January 16th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Have you heard of “the knockout game?” It’s been in the news recently. What happens is stranger will approach you on the street and will violently punch you with one hit, in an attempt to knock you out. The person is not trying to do this for any criminal reason. To him/her, it’s just part of […]
Read MoreWhat Happens if You Fail a Drug Test
Posted January 16th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You’re nervous. You just got the job of a lifetime. But before you can start work officially, you need to pass a required drug test. And you have been smoking marijuana regularly for the past six months. You search the Internet looking for home remedies and follow the directions. But alas, you fail the drug […]
Read MoreLet Us Help You Expunge Your Criminal Past
Posted January 9th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
A criminal history is nothing to laugh about. It leaves a giant black mark on your record. It can affect getting a job, buying a home, or even trying to get custody of your children during a divorce case. There’s nothing worse than being judged for something you have done when you were young and […]
Read MoreHeroin Abuse is on the Rise in Jersey City
Posted January 9th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
According to a recent report released by NJ.com, Jersey City was named as the second town in New Jersey to have the highest number of reported cases of heroin and opiate abuse. In 2012, 1,127 incidents were reported and 2013, police had arrested a 15-year-old boy and seized 59 bags of suspected heroin. It’s very scary […]
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