Why wasn’t Ray Rice jailed for domestic violence?
Posted September 9th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
It is all over the news. Rutgers alumni and Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice has been dropped from his team and suspended indefinitely from the NFL. The reason? Domestic violence. Video footage of an Atlantic City casino elevator vividly displays Rice punching his then fiancée who is now his wife. The woman was hit […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence Immigrants Can Seek Asylum
Posted August 28th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Illegal immigration has been a hot topic in the news lately. With the recent flood of child immigrants, our immigration system is on the verge of a breakdown. Recently, a government immigration board has, for the first time, decided that domestic violence victims from different countries can qualify for asylum in the United States. The […]
Read MoreHow do I know my relationship will become abusive?
Posted August 8th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
It’s a fact: Domestic violence can happen to any relationship. If you have never been in an abusive relationship, you have probably asked why the victim of such a relationship never got out or seen it come. Unfortunately, these relationships are never easy to escape. Sometimes it’s because love, usually it’s out of fear, and […]
Read MoreIs a Restraining Order Effective in a Domestic Violence Case?
Posted July 11th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Your boyfriend of three years is becoming more and more abusive towards you. At first it was just a case of verbal insults but now it’s progressed to physical violence. Finally, you had enough. You find a safe place to stay but he found you. You’re afraid and feel alone. What can you do? Unfortunately, the […]
Read More“Lisa’s Law” aimed to help domestic violence victims
Posted July 7th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Domestic violence victims could receive more protection soon in New Jersey as the state legislature is currently working a bill called “Lisa’s Law.” The law, which could go into effect next year, is named after Letizia “Lisa” Zindell who was beaten and strangled to death by her ex-fiancé. Her ex had continually violated a restraining order […]
Read MoreEscaping a Domestic Violence Situation? Read This.
Posted July 2nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
You have been a victim of domestic violence for some time now and you’ve gotten to your breaking point. You’re tired of hiding the bruises, of making the excuses, of living of fear. You would have left some time ago but you’re not sure where to begin. Where are you going to go? Who can […]
Read MoreDomestic Violence Can Follow You to Your Workplace
Posted June 18th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
When we think of domestic violence, we think of violence behind closed doors in our homes. But what we don’t realize is that domestic abuse is not isolated to one specific place. According to the National Coalition Against Domestic Violence, a survey conducted in 2005 found 21 percent of full-time workers were victims of domestic violence […]
Read MoreWill I receive Sole Child Custody After a Domestic Violence Incident?
Posted February 14th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence, Family Law.
Your wife has a dangerous temper and your fights are pretty legendary. One fight had gotten so out of hand, the police were called to your house and your wife was charged with domestic violence. You finally had enough and began divorce proceedings. But there’s the problem of the children. Your wife wants custody but […]
Read MoreWere you a victim of domestic violence? Let us help!
Posted February 11th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Domestic Violence.
Your husband’s anger has always been extremely explosive. Although he’s generally an easygoing man, when something sets him off you don’t want to be near him. One day, you get into an argument over your finances and it gets more and more heated. Finally, your husband explodes and punches you in the face. You’re hurt […]
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.
Can I Clear a Domestic Abuse Charge From My Record in Jersey City, NJ? 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 […]
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