Safety Steps for Domestic Violence Victims in New Jersey
Posted March 18th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Victims of domestic violence in New Jersey shouldn’t blame themselves for what they’re enduring. Instead of thinking you’re at fault for your abuser’s actions, consider taking action to put the situation in your rearview mirror. Many domestic violence victims feel paralyzed when they think about leaving their abuser. They are fearful of what might happen […]
Read MoreWhen a Restraining Order Has Nothing to Do with Domestic Violence
Posted March 7th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
You can’t shake the feeling that something terrible is about to happen to you. All things considered, your fears are entirely warranted. That said, you don’t meet the qualifications for a restraining order under NJ’s Prevention of Domestic Violence Act of 1991. Does that mean you can’t ask the court for protection? While it’s true […]
Read MoreSocial Media and Smartphone Safety for Domestic Violence
Posted February 25th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Domestic violence is an issue the Law Offices of Anthony Carbone takes very seriously in the Garden State. Victims may suffer from abuse in a variety of ways, including assault and harassment to stalking and false imprisonment. Some who are lucky enough to escape their situation may not be lucky for long – as their […]
Read MoreNeeding Domestic Violence Protection During a Divorce
Posted February 13th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
There is no shortage of reasons for people in New Jersey to seek a divorce, but one of the most common reasons is domestic violence. When someone files for a divorce because their partner is abusing or has abused them, their safety becomes the main concern. If this sounds like you, there are options available […]
Read MoreProtective Orders Provide Domestic Violence Victims Hope
Posted February 8th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence, Family Law.
Domestic violence victims are often too afraid to reach out for help, and the reasons behind this are endless. Whether you worry that your loved ones will be negatively affected or if you’re fearful for your own life, the fear is real. But it’s important to know that there is a way out and people […]
Read MoreTeen Dating Violence Awareness Month: Raising Awareness
Posted February 4th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Abusive and unhealthy relationships can start early and last a lifetime. Teenagers think behaviors like name-calling and teasing are normal when it comes to dating. These behaviors may develop into much more serious forms of abuse and could eventually lead to acts of domestic violence. February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month. To raise awareness, […]
Read MoreMore Chance of Injuries as the Super Bowl Approaches?
Posted January 24th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Domestic Violence, Personal Injury.
In less than two weeks, over 100 million people will be doing the same thing. A large number will be watching the big game huddled together at home parties. Meanwhile, others will head out to the neighborhood bar to catch the Super Bowl on a bigger screen. Of course, there will also be some lucky […]
Read MoreMale Victims of Domestic Violence
Posted January 21st, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
When we think about domestic violence in New Jersey, we often think about female victims far more than we do about male victims. While most domestic violence victims are female, there are men being abused each and every day. Why do we constantly overlook these men? Male domestic abuse claims are regularly overlooked for one […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence and How to Spot It in 2019
Posted January 2nd, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Acts of domestic violence aren’t as obvious as you think. That’s because the abuse can affect a person emotionally and mentally as much as it could affect them physically. Being abused can leave a person scared and confused, and it may be hard for someone to see another’s actions or body language as a sign […]
Read MoreSexual Assault Survivor Protection Act (SASPA): An Update
Posted December 20th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
The Sexual Assault Survivor Protection Act (SASPA) went into effect just a couple of years ago. That said, not everyone understands what the law means. As noted in a prior article, SASPA allows sexual assault victims to obtain protective orders. Just about everyone associates restraining orders with domestic violence. And, yes – sexual assault would […]
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