What is a Defamation Lawsuit?
Posted January 18th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Have you seen the news today? This morning it was revealed that a former contestant of “The Apprentice” is suing President-Elect Donald Trump for defamation. Summer Zervos, who alleges that Trump had sexually assaulted her in 2007, is saying that the next president had lied to the nation about his behavior. According to Ms. Zevos, […]
Read MoreCan I Get Compensation for a Gunshot Wound?
Posted January 13th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You hear it on the news all the time in Jersey City. Another victim of gun violence on our city streets. According to a recent article in the Jersey Journal, although there were fewer homicides in 2016, nonfatal shootings rose from 69 incidents in 2015 to 80 incidents in 2016. These numbers don’t include any […]
Read MoreTraumatic Brain Injuries and Concussions: What You Need to Know
Posted January 10th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You may have suffered a severe blow to the head when you fell down. Or, you hit your head in a car accident. Whether the result was a traumatic brain injury or a concussion, the situation can be difficult. And, unfortunately, more common that many people realize. The fact that you are diagnosed with a head […]
Read MoreWhat Really Happened in that McDonald’s Burn Injury Case?
Posted January 5th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It happened more than a couple of decades ago, but it’s still fresh in the minds of many. Remember the lady who was severely burned after buying coffee from McDonald’s? She pursued a lawsuit against the fast food giant based on the extremely hot temperature of the coffee. Although the burn victim was awarded a […]
Read MoreWill Hidden Video Program Actually Curb Home Healthcare Worker Abuse?
Posted January 3rd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Concerned that a home healthcare worker is abusing a loved one when you are out of sight? Then, you might be interested in New Jersey’s new Safe Care Cam program. The state is offering a means for families to monitor in-home healthcare workers. The idea of setting up cameras to check on those providing care […]
Read MoreWhy Does It Take So Long to Settle My Personal Injury Claim?
Posted December 28th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You were injured after slipping and falling in a store parking lot. When the insurance company denies your claim, you decide to take legal action. You hire a personal injury lawyer and wait for a settlement offer. And wait. And wait some more. Weeks go by and you still haven’t heard a word from your lawyer. […]
Read MoreHave a Safe Holiday, Part 4: Keep Fires in the Fireplace
Posted December 23rd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
This is it! The big weekend is upon us. Not only is Christmas on Sunday, but Hanukkah begins at sundown tomorrow and Kwanzaa begins Monday. It’s a holiday weekend extravaganza! Do you know what all these holidays have in common? They all have fire hazards associated with them. Did you know that on average one out […]
Read MoreCan Crime Victims Receive Compensation for their Injuries?
Posted December 22nd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s a thought many would prefer not to even consider. After all, the thought of being the victim of a crime is worrisome. But, it is a reality. Crime victims may suffer serious injuries or even die at the hands of an attacker. Are they entitled to compensation of any kind? Maria was the victim […]
Read MoreIs Your Holiday Gift on the List of Dangerous Toys?
Posted December 15th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
The stores are alive with the sounds of shoppers. And, there are echoes of keyboards clicking to find the perfect holiday gift. Have you found what you wanted for the children in your life? Make sure your selection isn’t on the list of dangerous toys. We should add some extra cautionary words. Ensure that you […]
Read MoreCommon Questions answered about Mesothelioma and Toxic Exposure
Posted December 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
If you or a loved one was recently diagnosed with mesothelioma, we are sure you have many questions. Your doctor may tell you that your diagnosis is related to some toxic exposure. But, when? Could someone else be responsible for putting you at risk? There are few answers when it comes to determining how long […]
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