Can an Illegal Immigrant Still Sue for Personal Injury in Jersey City, NJ?
Posted November 19th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
A recent report from the Pew Hispanic Center has found that illegal immigrants make up about 6 percent of New Jersey’s population. This makes New Jersey the fifth highest illegal immigrant population state in the U.S., behind New York, Florida, Texas and California. New Jersey is also third state in the U.S. with the largest […]
Read MoreThe Steps You Go Through for a Medical Malpractice Case
Posted November 10th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
When you have to have surgery, you are at a vulnerable state. You have to put your trust in the medical professionals to cure your ailment as well as get you through the surgery safely without any complications. But what happens when that trust betrayed? What can happen next? Like any personal injury case, proving […]
Read MoreDid you take Xarelto? You better read this.
Posted November 5th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
When the doctor prescribes medicine to us, we expect that the drugs will help us stay healthy. But what happens when the prescription has the opposite effect? In October, drug manufacturer Johnson & Johnson had recalled approximately 13,500 bottles of the drug Xarelto after it was discovered the blood thinner had been contaminated. The recall […]
Read MoreNumber of fatalities in elderly slip and fall cases on the rise
Posted November 3rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
The older we get, the more it seems our bodies fail us. We feel aches and pains that we never had before. Our bones become brittle. Eyesight and hearing is not as sharp as it once was. Even our brains slowly disintegrate. And unlike when we were younger and a fall would cause a bruise, […]
Read MoreGoing Out This Halloween Night? Stay Safe.
Posted October 31st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Happy Halloween, everyone! It’s the scariest time of the year, when all the ghosts, witches, and monsters come out to play. But it can also be a scary time for adults who may see their little trick-or-treaters get injured. The Law Offices of Anthony Carbone wants everyone to stay safe this Halloween. Here are some […]
Read MoreWas Your Brain Injury The Result of Someone Else’s Negligence?
Posted October 30th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
According to the Brain Injury Association of America, a traumatic brain injury can be the result of many types of accidents or other mishaps, such as a gunshot to the head. Some examples of incidents that cause this injury include a blow to the head from a heavy object, a fall down incident or a […]
Read MoreIs my slip and fall accident at work a case of workers’ compensation?
Posted October 29th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls, Workers Compensation.
When you think of slip and fall accidents, you may think of slipping on a patch of ice just outside your front door. But did you ever think that this type of accident can happen in the workplace? According to OSHA, slip, trip and fall accidents make up the majority of general industry accidents. These […]
Read MoreWhat to Do When an Escalator Accident Causes an Injury
Posted October 14th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Jersey City is well known as the transportation hub for many visiting Newark and New York City. The PATH train has several stops in Jersey City, including Journal Square, Grove Street, Newport and Exchange Place. Escalators keep the flow of pedestrian traffic moving in the stations. However, escalators can malfunction and cause accidents. Sometimes human […]
Read MoreUsing a Camera to Document Nursing Home Abuse
Posted October 9th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It is unfortunate, but nursing home abuse is a very real thing. The family may become suspicious when their loved one becomes despondent and withdrawn. Tell tales signs such as bed sores and inexplicable bruises may surface. Are cameras necessary in nursing homes? Although they are not a requirement, some concerned families are installing them […]
Read MoreWho is at fault after a slip and fall accident on a sidewalk?
Posted October 6th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
The weather is starting to turn colder and this means slip and fall season is almost upon us. That’s right, wet weather equals slippery surfaces. But the hardest part of a slip and fall case is always how to prove who is at fault, especially if your accident is on public property. But let’s say […]
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