How an Affidavit of Merit Pertains to Your Case
Posted July 19th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Have you heard the term “Affidavit of Merit” and wondered how it pertains to your case? Although the words seem self-explanatory, they are particularly relevant to licensed professionals. If you have a case against a doctor or some other medical entity, an affidavit of merit will be required by the court. Affidavits of merit are […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 7: Baby, It’s Hot Outside
Posted July 15th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
We’ve spent all spring wondering when the warm weather was going to arrive. Well, it’s here. With a vengeance. According to the weather forecast, this weekend is going to be hot. In fact, the temperatures are supposed to be in the high 80s-low 90s for the rest of July. Oh yeah, it’s finally summertime in North […]
Read MoreWhat You Might Not Know about Wrongful Death Actions
Posted July 12th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Stella Gonzalez was amazed when her attorney gave her the news. She could not pursue a wrongful death action regarding her deceased husband’s emotional distress. Stella remembered the anguish Juan Gonzalez suffered when he lost his arm in the motor vehicle crash. She was certain that it could be easily documented. It might seem to […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 6: The Dos and Don’ts of Grilling
Posted July 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
There’s nothing like good barbecue. And now that it’s summertime, most of us are taking advantage of the good weather by using the grill. But be careful, that grill is more dangerous than you think. Did you know that every year, 7,000 Americans are injured and 8,900 homes are destroyed because of incorrect use of […]
Read MoreWhy You Should Actually Pay Attention to Product Recalls
Posted July 7th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
There’s a reason for product recalls. Although they may be issued for a variety of reasons, product recalls have a common theme. They are designed to prevent accidents. In some cases, a product may be deemed dangerous because it has resulted in someone’s death. Take the recent product recall issued by IKEA. It concerns dressers […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 5: Have a Safe Holiday Weekend!
Posted July 1st, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
We’re fortunate this year to have the Fourth of July land on Monday, which means a three-day weekend for many of us. With nice weather and hot temperatures expected this weekend, chances are you have some great plans in store for you and you family. Whether you’re planning go on a road trip, do some barbecuing with […]
Read MoreFatal Pedestrian Accidents Are on the Rise This Time of the Year
Posted June 27th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
If you take notice of the news the last couple of weeks, you may have seen an increase of pedestrians getting injured or even dying as a result of being struck by cars. Just this weekend, a young man who was crossing at an intersection in Hoboken was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver. This […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 4: Watch Out for That Roller Coaster!
Posted June 24th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s officially summertime. With kids out of school and the days finally becoming longer and warmer, you’re probably plotting out a family vacation. Maybe you’re planning to take a cross country trip to see family members. Or maybe you’re planning on going somewhere closer to home, like visiting a local amusement park. But be careful, […]
Read MoreSummertime Safety Tips, Part 3: Being a Responsible Host
Posted June 17th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Nothing says summer like a backyard barbecue, right? Just you and your family and friends, enjoying the nice weather and chilling with some dogs and some beers. One of your friends had a little too much to drink. Being a responsible host, you take away the car keys and suggest he spends the night. But […]
Read MoreIs It Possible to Have a Product Liability Claim Without The Product in New Jersey?
Posted June 15th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You purchase a new microwave. Upon your first use of the product, the microwave refuses to heat your food. As you try to figure out the problem, a short in the wire causes a fire, severely burning your hands. The microwave is destroyed and you throw away what’s left. Later, you’re told that you have […]
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