Slip and Fall Series: Welcome to Winter!
Posted January 8th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
Just when we thought it was going to be in the 60s and 70s for the rest of the season, Ole Man Winter has struck back with a vengeance. With low temperatures, you know the white stuff won’t be too far behind. And soon, there will be a rise in slip and fall injuries. Each […]
Read MoreHoverboards Raise Safety Concerns
Posted December 29th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Did you give someone a hoverboard as a holiday gift? Whether the recipient was a child or an adult, be aware that hoverboards raise safety concerns. Apparently, hoverboards have been deemed so dangerous that they are illegal in nearby New York City. According to a news article, users can be slapped with a $200 fine […]
Read MoreTips on Avoiding House Fires During Christmastime
Posted December 24th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Did you know that more house fires occur during the holiday season than any other time of year? According to statistical analysis, a high percentage of house fires occur from December until February. Some are attributable to the mere factor that winter has arrived. (Although, we might add that this is not an obvious component […]
Read MoreWhat to Do if You are Injured by a Defective Product
Posted December 10th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Many Americans see the days after Thanksgiving as the time to buy items rarely purchased during the rest of the year. Unfortunately, the on surge in consumer sales can sometimes equate to defective products purchases. What happens if you or a loved are injured because of improper product design? What if the manufacturer failed to […]
Read MoreHow Safe Are E-Cigarettes Anyway?
Posted November 23rd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Let’s face it: Being a smoker in this day and age is definitely frowned upon. With the price of cigarettes increasing on a daily basis and the areas where you can smoke decreasing, it may be easier to quit smoking than to actually smoke. In an effort to help smokers stop, tobacco companies have created […]
Read MoreIt’s Always Good to Brush Up on Your Safety Tips
Posted November 17th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
The world is outraged at the recent terror attacks in Paris, as well as other parts of the universe. Locally, we may never heal from the aftermaths of 9/11. As a personal injury law firm, we are keenly aware of the pain that comes from disaster and devastation. We would like to remind you of […]
Read MoreThe Better The Helmet, The Less Likely of a Concussion
Posted November 12th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
The topic of conversation for the past few years has been how well have football helmets been in protecting football players from concussions. According to Sports Concussion Institute, a professional football player will receive an estimated 900 to 1,500 blows to the head in one season alone. Imagine how many hits a high school football […]
Read MoreWhen You Have Concerns About a Nursing Home
Posted November 10th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Sometimes it is inevitable. When your loved one is no longer able to suitably maintain independence, it may be necessary to consider institutionalized care. This might mean something low key such as an assisted living facility or require more intensive intervention. Nursing home concerns are a reality, particularly as the baby boomer population ages. Who […]
Read MoreWhy your Volkswagen is making you sick
Posted November 9th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Earlier this fall, we all learned the Volkswagen had installed a bit of software into its “CleanDiesel” vehicles in an effort to avoid the federal emission regulations. So instead of having a clean vehicle like you were promised, a “CleanDiesel” vehicle are actually emitting nitrous oxide gases of up to 40 times the standard limit, […]
Read MoreBe Careful When Going to the Hospital. You Might Get Sick.
Posted November 6th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
On a normal basis, most of us avoid the hospital. Not only is it a place where sick people got to get better, but it’s a pretty depressing place. But there are times when we have to go, especially after an accident. And in some cases, when getting out of the hospital, we can be […]
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