How to Appeal a NJ License Suspension
Posted June 9th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
You swore that you paid those parking tickets off. But the state says otherwise. Which is why when you get a letter in the mail from the MVC stating your license is being suspended, you’re confused and a little frightened. Is there a way to fight this? Fighting a License Suspension Before answering this question, […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: Will I Get a Ticket for Not Wearing My Seat Belt?
Posted April 3rd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Question: I can’t stand wearing my seat belt! It makes me feel pinned to my seat. I try to drive without it on as much as possible. A friend of mine had warned me that if I keep driving like that, not only will I get seriously injured in a car crash but I could […]
Read MoreUnion City Municipal Ordinances: What You Need to Know
Posted March 30th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
You live or do business in Union City. You pride yourself on being a good citizen and do your best to follow the rules. There’s one problem. You really don’t know much about Union City’s municipal ordinances. Does this mean you could potentially find yourself in trouble? In your spare time, you might consider reviewing […]
Read MoreWhy You Need to Watch What You Share on Social Media
Posted March 28th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
If you’re a parent, you’ve most likely warned your children about the dangers of social media. After all, sharing too much could help the “bad guys” find you. However, the same goes for adults. Too often, you may think you are sharing your deepest thoughts with a select number of your inner circle. Unfortunately, it’s […]
Read MoreDo You Need to Fight a Jersey City Ordinance Violation?
Posted March 2nd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
The law can be confusing on so many levels. You can face all different federal and state charges. However, did you know that some legal problems actually involve local law? Let’s take a look at some Jersey City ordinance violations that might surprise you. What do we mean by ordinance? Essentially, ordinances are a set […]
Read MoreAn Insider’s View of What Happens When Your Case Doesn’t Settle
Posted February 10th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
So, your lawyer could not negotiate a settlement of your automobile accident or slip and fall claim with the insurance carrier for the person or entity who caused your injuries. So, what happens when your case doesn’t settle? First, you should be aware that a vast majority of personal injury claims do settle out of […]
Read MoreWhy It is Important to Have Confidence in your Lawyer
Posted February 7th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
How did you choose your attorney? Were you personally referred? Did you do a Google search and retain the first name that came up? More than likely, you were careful in the selection. With that said, let’s emphasize the reasons it is important to have confidence in your lawyer. Any type of legal case can […]
Read MoreWhy Your Lawyer Really Needs You to Tell the Truth
Posted December 13th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
First, a disclaimer. We are not here as the moral police. There are clear reasons why your lawyer needs you to tell the truth. It may mean keeping quiet instead of speaking to the police. It surely is the best option in dealing with your own legal representation. Although the truth won’t necessarily “set you […]
Read MoreFive Simple Laws You Should Know Exist in New Jersey
Posted September 13th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Consider this a public service announcement. Most clients come to us after they have been charged with an offense. They are often surprised by the existence of some very simple laws. Unfortunately, ignorance is not considered a defense under the law. Such was the case for Ana Mercado. It wasn’t bad enough that Ana had […]
Read MoreWhy You Shouldn’t Really Ignore a Municipal Court Summons
Posted September 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
You might think of it as a simple traffic ticket. Or, perhaps your neighbor has brought you to court for harassment. However, a municipal court summons is nothing to ignore. We’ll tell you the reasons why you should be concerned. Let’s start with Mark Simmons. He’s lived in the same house for a long time. […]
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