Did You Even Know It Was Called Check Kiting?
Posted May 21st, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Insufficient funds. If you’ve ever bounced a check, you already know the consequences. It’s guaranteed to make a headache of your bank account with overdraft fees. Meanwhile, it could put the bank on alert. If you find yourself accused of check kiting, you’ll absolutely need the advice of an experienced criminal defense attorney. Check-kiting constitutes […]
Read MoreWaiving Your Rights When It Comes to Self-Incrimination
Posted May 17th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You should not give it a second thought. Your right to keep silent during a police interrogation matters. And, waiving your rights when it comes to self-incrimination could do you great harm. That said, law enforcement authorities have particular obligations when it comes to asking you to waive your rights. In fact, the New Jersey […]
Read MoreIs There Really Such a Thing as Warrantless Entry?
Posted May 9th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Legal Topics.
You know the law. Or, at least you think you do. As far as you’re concerned, the police just can’t enter your house without a warrant. In the meantime, there’s something you should know. Under New Jersey law, a warrantless entry exists in select circumstances. Truth be told, New Jersey has strict laws when it […]
Read MoreHow Do I Know If I’m Committing Insurance Fraud?
Posted May 3rd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
After getting into a car accident a few months ago, your injuries caused you to miss some time at work. Confiding in your friend that you are now facing financial difficulties because of the lost wages, your friend suggests that you tell the insurance company your injuries are more severe than they were. Sounds like […]
Read MoreSexting in New Jersey: Is It A Big Deal?
Posted April 24th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
After spending days endlessly swiping on dating apps, you’re finally matched with the girl of your dreams. Or so you thought. You two have been talking for a few weeks now, but haven’t found time to actually meet in person yet. That’s okay though because you have been sending selfies back and forth between each […]
Read MoreWhat Happens at a Municipal Court in New Jersey?
Posted April 17th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Facing a criminal charge is never something you should take lightly. Heading to the court to face even a speeding ticket can be intimidating and confusing. What will happen once you get in that courtroom? Will the prosecutor be harsh and the judge even harsher? Can you defend yourself without the presence of an attorney? […]
Read MoreThe Legal Consequences of a Bar Fight
Posted April 12th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense, Personal Injury.
When we head out to our favorite watering hole, the last thing we expect is getting into a fight. But it does happen – especially here in New Jersey. Just last month, a man had died following a fight outside a Patterson bar in the wee hours of St. Patrick’s Day weekend. The Attorney General’s […]
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Insurance Fraud in New Jersey
Posted April 3rd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You may not know it, but insurance fraud affects both the innocent and guilty in the Garden State. Investigating an insurance fraud claim can be a time-consuming and expensive effort. If you see that your insurance company is hiking up their rates for some unexplained reason, it could be a sign that your insurer spent […]
Read MoreWhat is the Intensive Supervision Program?
Posted March 29th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Getting charged with a crime can be a devastating experience. Sometimes the punishment can be too severe — you could be facing years behind bars, thousands of dollars in fines, and a criminal record that will follow you throughout your life. But there is one way that you can get some relief from a prison […]
Read MoreThe Criminal Consequences of Pedestrian-Car Accidents in NJ
Posted March 22nd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Criminal Defense.
Spring has finally come to New Jersey, which means more people will be on the streets of Jersey City, enjoying the warmer weather and sunny skies. It also means we can see an increase in pedestrian accidents throughout our area. Let’s say you are one of the unfortunate few who is involved in a pedestrian […]
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