Do You Need Boat Insurance in New Jersey?
Posted June 1st, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Summer is here, and that means New Jersey residents who own a boat will be flocking to lakes, bays, and the Atlantic Ocean to take their marine vessel out for a spin. But you may be wondering if you are required to insure your boat? The answer to that is a little complicated. In New […]
Read MorePlace Your Bets! Supreme Court Rules for New Jersey to Legalize Sports Gambling
Posted May 14th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
After 2,380 days, New Jersey finally came out victorious after a long, drawn-out battle on the issue of sports gambling. The U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Monday in favor of the Garden State, ending the federal ban on sports gambling that has lasted since the ban was enabled in 1992. This ruling can change the […]
Read MoreGovernor Murphy Plans to Pass New Equal Pay Law
Posted April 23rd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Tomorrow, New Jersey Governor Philly Murphy plans on signing the Diane B. Allen Equal Pay Act into state law. This new legislation will enable New Jersey to be the latest state to mandate comprehensive equal pay for all employees. The law plans to go into effect July 1, 2018. However, this law is not as […]
Read MoreFacebook Security and Social Media Employee Guidelines
Posted March 28th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Here’s the story. Three Facebook Messenger users sued Facebook, seeking class-action status on behalf of users who were affected by the revelation of the social media platform’s data being shared without permission. The lawsuit alleges that Facebook violated user’s privacy by collecting phone calls and text messages. Let us not forget to mention the Cambridge […]
Read MoreNew Jersey Women’s Health Law
Posted March 23rd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
A few weeks ago, New Jersey Governor Phil Murphy recently signed his first bill into state law – legislation that will set aside $7.5 million in funding for family-planning and women’s health. This new bill is reversing the course of the former administration’s handling of the issue. This bill is actually two separate pieces of […]
Read MoreCan The Court Order Your Dog Be Put Down in New Jersey?
Posted March 16th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
You are living your worst nightmare. Your dog bit someone, and you are worried. It’s not just the civil suit. There’s a chance that the court will order that your dog be put down. Meanwhile, like most dog owners, your animal is a family member. You can’t bear the thought of losing your best friend. […]
Read MoreFacebook Live’s Connection to Crime
Posted February 20th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
By Guest Blogger Attorney John F. Marchiano Facebook has changed the way we live, work and play, but it has also added a new dimension to crime. Facebook Live has been used to broadcast numerous acts of violence in real-time, leading to questions about censorship, legal obligations of those who viewed a crime online, and […]
Read MoreWhy Is It Illegal to Pump Your Own Gas in New Jersey?
Posted February 19th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
The Garden State distinguishes itself from other states for a variety of reasons. If you aren’t a resident of New Jersey or really haven’t spent much time traveling through the state, then this example of uniqueness might surprise you. Pumping your own gasoline in New Jersey is illegal. But, how and why is this happening? […]
Read MoreSocial Media and New Jersey Law
Posted February 5th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Facebook, Twitter, Snapchat, LinkedIn, YouTube, or Instagram; we all use them. Social media is a part of the fabric of most people’s lives in some way, shape, or form. However, things (like embarrassing pictures) are sometimes posted about you that you might not want your employer to see because it could have negative connotations towards […]
Read MoreWhy You Should Be Worried about Your Text Messages
Posted January 30th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Just about everyone remembers a time before text messages. If you had something to discuss, you merely picked up the phone and talked. Unless someone was recording the conversation, the words exchanged were only heard between the parties. Are technology changes for the better? In some cases, the advantages of text messaging speak for themselves. […]
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