Did you get a DUI you didn’t deserve?
Posted January 3rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
So you went to a New Year’s Eve bash and you had a great time. But, knowing you had to drive home at the end of the night, you stayed sober, having only one drink. When driving home, a police officer pulls you over and says he detects alcohol on your breath. You do the […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Megan’s Law
Posted December 26th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
No one likes to talk about it. It’s a highly personal, intrusive, and embarrassing subject. But sex crimes unfortunately do happen, even in New Jersey. And the one thing that no one wants is to live next door to someone who has committed a sex crime. We have all heard about Megan’s Law. In simple […]
Read MoreWhat to expect if you commit a crime in New Jersey
Posted December 26th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Did you get into some criminal trouble this holiday season? It can be a scary process for anyone. Let us help you make it a little less stressful! If you committed a crime in New Jersey, this is what you will expect to happen: A police officer will arrest you if it believed that you […]
Read MoreI got a DUI…what happens next?
Posted December 19th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
There was no way you could have avoided it. You were caught driving under the influence. What now? As we explained before, New Jersey is pretty tough when it comes to DUIs, even if it is your first offense. This is what you can expect if you are convicted of a DUI: For a first conviction, […]
Read MoreGot Caught Shoplifting…Now What?
Posted December 19th, 2013 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You really like that blouse. It’s perfect, and after trying it on, it looks perfect on you. But the price is just a bit out of your price range. But hey, it’s the holiday season and the store is packed. Surely, no one is going to notice if you just slip out of the store […]
Read MoreIf 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 […]
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