Can I Amend a Personal Injury Claim After It’s Been Filed?
Posted March 1st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You get into a horrific accident, causing massive bone fractures. The medical bills are astronomical. The insurance company refuses to pay your personal injury claim so you decide to sue the party responsible for the accident. After filing the complaint, you find new evidence that proves the defendant was liable. Can you amend the complaint? […]
Read MoreQuestions for Attorney Carbone: I’m a Crime Victim. Now What?
Posted February 27th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Question: While I was out at the club with a few friends of mine, I got into a fight with another girl. Before things could escalate, I backed away and tried to leave but this woman would not let it go. She attacked me. By the time the security guards were able to break up […]
Read MoreThe Fundamentals of the Discovery Rule and Malpractice Claims
Posted February 23rd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It never occurred to you that you might have a medical malpractice claim. You have confidence in your doctors. They know you by name. As a female patient, you see both a general practitioner and a gynecologist. You are at the age where mammograms are ordered annually. You breathe a sigh of relief each and […]
Read MoreWhy You Should Think About Settling Your Injury Claim
Posted February 21st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Your attorney couldn’t make it clearer. You are a bit taken aback. After all, you were badly hurt. The accident was definitely not your fault. Why should you even consider settling your injury claim? First, let’s lead with a cautionary advice. It’s really not a good idea to settle directly with the insurance company. The […]
Read MoreThe Truth about Intentional Assault and Personal Injury Claims
Posted February 14th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You already filed assault charges in criminal court. However, that does nothing in the way of compensation. There’s no question that the sucker punch that broke your nose was an intentional assault. Can you still file a personal injury claim? Let’s face it. An assault of any type is generally intentional. Someone can throw you […]
Read MoreWarning Signs of Daycare Abuse: What You Should Know
Posted January 31st, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You already have some natural guilt about dropping your child off at daycare. However, you need to work to keep a roof over your heads. You notice that your child is acting differently. Is it more than separation anxiety? Your gut tells you something is wrong. Could your child be the victim of daycare abuse? […]
Read MoreBreakthrough Information on the Dangers of E-Cigarettes
Posted January 24th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You may remember the news account from late last year. A woman was standing at a store counter at a New Jersey mall. Suddenly, a large bang was heard that seemed to originate from her designer handbag. Smoke permeated the air, and the frightened shopper suffered burns. The cause? Apparently, an e-cigarette battery had exploded. […]
Read MoreWhat 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 […]
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