Statute of Limitations for Sexual Assault in New Jersey
Posted July 27th, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
The statute of limitations provides a specific period by which the defendant must file a compensation claim. This period varies depending on the type of offense committed and the state handling the case. However, parties are prohibited from filing lawsuits in a different country from where they come from to take advantage of the extended […]
Read MoreHow to Deal with Aggravated Assault Charges in New Jersey
Posted July 26th, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Aggravated assault charges arise from intentionally, recklessly, and knowingly causing bodily harm to another individual. You can also be charged with aggravated assault if you used a deadly weapon to threaten or cause fear to the victim. In New Jersey, aggravated assault falls under felony charges meaning that you could be facing a sentence of […]
Read MoreWhat Is The Difference Between Sexual Assault And Rape?
Posted July 25th, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Whether the charges are rape or sexual assault, the defendant faces possible significant penalties. This is because both crimes result in devastating consequences to the victim. Most people use sexual assault and rape interchangeably, but there is a difference between the two. With a North Bergen Personal Injury Attorney, you get an expert dedicated to […]
Read MoreAggravated Assault vs. Assault: What is the Difference?
Posted July 24th, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Assault and aggravated assault involve intentional harm from one individual to another. a physical attack may be classified as either a simple assault or an aggravated assault, depending on the specific circumstances. Even fighting can be termed as an assault regardless of where both parties mutually agreed to fight. Due to the different interpretations of […]
Read MoreIs Aggravated Assault a Felony?
Posted July 23rd, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
An aggravated assault is an intentional act causing severe bodily harm with or without a weapon. Due to the severity of injuries inflicted on the victim, aggravated assault is classified as a felony with severe legal punishment. Therefore, you must work with an attorney who has spent years dealing with similar charges. Thankfully, with a […]
Read MoreWhat is the Difference Between Assault and Battery Charges?
Posted July 22nd, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
The difference between assault and battery charges is subject to specific circumstances. One is the crime of making contact with an individual, while the other is threatening an individual. Both offenses are severe and can result in imprisonment and fine punishment. Due to the complexity of assault and battery charges in New Jersey and other […]
Read MoreWhat Is the DUI Legal Process in New Jersey?
Posted July 8th, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Every DUI case in New Jersey is unique. While some cases are resolved during pretrial motions, others go all the way to trial and others to appeal. That said, the DUI legal process is virtually the same, and the following are the stages you are likely to encounter during a case. Complaint and Summons The […]
Read MoreWhat Are the Consequences of an Underage Drinking DUI?
Posted July 7th, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Driving under the influence (DUI), also known as driving while intoxicated (DWI) in New Jersey, is defined as operating any means of transport while under alcohol or a controlled substance. All 50 US states have constitutional laws that make driving with a blood alcohol concentration (BAC) of 0.08 percent an offense. But what happens when […]
Read MoreUnderstanding Felony DUI Charges
Posted July 6th, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
A DUI in New Jersey is usually classified as a traffic offense, meaning that there is technically no such thing as a felony DUI. That said, a DUI arrest can be classified as a crime if it is associated with other misconducts such as vehicular assault, vehicular homicide, or endangering a minor’s welfare. When this […]
Read MoreWhat Is the Difference Between a DUI and Reckless Driving?
Posted July 5th, 2021 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
Reckless driving and driving under the influence (DUI) are considered two of the most serious traffic offenses in the state of New Jersey. While separate, these two offenses have a lot in common, so much so that some states classify them in the same spectrum. In New Jersey, however, there are distinct differences between a […]
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