Was 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 The family may become suspicious when their loved one becomes despondent and withdrawn.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 […]
Read MoreIs Walmart’s defense in Tracy Morgan accident case legal?
Posted October 3rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Personal Injury.
It’s been four months since Tracy Morgan was involved in a truck accident that had taken the life of his friend James McNair. Although many have said the truck driver, who had been awake for more than 24 hours, was the reason for the accident, Walmart had recently stated that Morgan and his passengers were […]
Read MoreFatal Accidents Can be a Criminal and Personal Injury Nightmare
Posted September 26th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Traffic was slowed to a crawl this morning as a fatal auto accident on I-95 in Bergen County killed one and injured another. According to the report, the tractor-trailer had collided with an SUV, causing the truck to overturn and killing the driver. A death from an automobile accident is a horrific experience and it seems to happen […]
Read MoreIs someone responsible for a student’s sports-related injury?
Posted September 25th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It happens too often. Young people involved in school-sponsored activities are hurt in sporting events. In particular, football players are susceptible to head injuries. The results can range from concussions to traumatic brain injury to even death. Cardiac arrest and heat-related illnesses are other areas of concern. At times, the injuries are due to improper […]
Read MoreHow to Keep Our Child Pedestrians Safe
Posted September 22nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You never expect an accident, especially when you’re just walking down the street. Take for instance the recent accident involving a young boy. The 8-year-old had just got off a jitney bus and as he was crossing the street, another vehicle had struck him. The boy was rushed to the hospital where he is in […]
Read MoreIs a fitness club liable for its patrons’ personal injuries?
Posted September 18th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
There are inherent risks to any physical activity. Fitness clubs are keenly aware that their patrons can sustain injury while using their facilities. For that reason, virtually all gyms have waiver agreements required as a condition of membership. Does this make the health club exempt if you are hurt on their premises? A few years […]
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