Could E-Cigarettes See More Restrictions in the Future?
Posted March 16th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
E-cigarettes have been in the news recently after exploding devices have lead to a series of lawsuits throughout the United States. But now these devices could be facing another issue — more legal restrictions on where you can use them. The Welsh government has just introduced a new Public Health Bill which bans electronic cigarettes […]
Read MoreWhen a Pedestrian Accident Becomes a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Posted March 9th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Losing a loved one in an auto accident is difficult and painful situation. But learning that your loved one was just walking down the street at the time of the accident can make the situation even worse. Take this weekend’s accident in Union City. Three teens were walking on the sidewalk when a driver, deciding to avoid […]
Read MoreBreed-Specific Dog Laws in New Jersey
Posted March 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Almost all of us have a preconceived notion of what dogs are considered are the most dangerous. Did you know? There are breed-specific dog laws in certain parts of New Jersey. In addition, homeowner’s insurance may rate your policy depending on the type of dog you own. Does this mean you are more at risk […]
Read MoreSlip and Fall Series: Who’s at Fault for My Accident at an Apartment Complex?
Posted February 26th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere at anytime. You don’t need bad weather conditions to have an accident. It can happen in your home, at the grocery store, even walking down the sidewalk. In this series, we’ve discussed what happens when you fall on someone’s property and on government property. But what about an […]
Read MoreWhat You Should Know About Seatbelts and Personal Injury
Posted February 23rd, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
More than likely, most New Jersey drivers know that seatbelts are mandatory for every private passenger vehicle. Seatbelt laws do not just pertain to the driver and front seat passenger. They are also a requirement for those seated in the back seat of a car. Nevertheless, some take a chance and go without the restraints. […]
Read MoreSlip and Fall Series: What Proof Do I need to Win My Case?
Posted February 19th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
Throughout this series, we’ve established that if you have a slip and fall accident on someone else’s property, chances are the responsibility lies with the property owner. However, how can you prove this? This is the tricky part when it comes to any type of personal injury claim, especially slip and fall cases. There are […]
Read MoreFive Tips Regarding Escalator Accidents
Posted February 11th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You might want to consider these five tips regarding escalator accidents if you ever use these moving staircases. Escalators are everywhere from transportation hubs such as Journal Square and department stores in local malls, such as Newport Centre and Jersey Gardens. How can you reduce your risk for personal injury in an escalator accident? 1. […]
Read MoreChemical Burns: Not All Burns Come from Fire
Posted February 9th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
The term burn almost inevitability conjures up pictures of billows of smoke and fire. Consider chemical burns. Not all burns come from fire. Nevertheless, the pain and scarring associated with chemical burns can be devastating. What are Chemical Burns? More than likely, you understand the meaning of chemical burns. Someone can sustain a chemical burn […]
Read MoreNJ files lawsuit against Volkswagen for cheating emissions tests
Posted February 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Did you buy a Volkswagen recently in New Jersey? Watch out, it may be defective. According to recent news reports, New Jersey authorities have filed a lawsuit against the German carmaker after it was revealed millions of diesel-fuled cars had software installed to cheat US emissions tests. According to the suit, more than 17,000 vehicles […]
Read MoreSlip and Fall Series: Who is Responsible for an Accident on Government Property?
Posted February 5th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
We’ve already discussed who is responsible for a slip and fall accident on private property, such as a neighbor’s home or an apartment complex. We’ve also touched on what happens when you slip and fall at a store. But what about a slip and fall on government property? Who is the responsible party in that […]
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