The steps you should take after a slip and fall accident
Posted July 28th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
You’re at the grocery store where you slip on a puddle of water that the store’s employees failed to clean up. You slip, fall and break your hip. After your slip and fall accident, you are immediately taken to the hospital. But what happens next? Your next steps are extremely important if you plan to […]
Read MoreWhen a Defective Product is Considered a Liability
Posted July 23rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
The massive GM recall has been all over the news the past few months. A defect in the ignition switch on many of GM car models has led to a number of deaths and has cost the car giant billions. Although the recall can fall under many areas of law, it does shed light on […]
Read MoreHow fault can be determined in a personal injury case
Posted July 21st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls.
Accidents happen. There’s really no way to avoid them. But the hardest part in an accident is proving who is at fault. Let’s say you were injured after slipping on a puddle and falling at the local grocery store. Since it was the responsibility of the grocery store to keep the area safe, obviously it […]
Read MoreWhy you should consult an attorney for a slip and fall accident
Posted July 17th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Premises Liability, Slip and Falls.
It is a fact. Every commercial business bears responsibility for keeping its premises safe. This can include ensuring the floors are free from debris and slippery substances. It might also mean that the business has the duty to keep pathways and sidewalks clear. Damages are ultimately recoverable from anyone who is deemed neglectful of keeping […]
Read MoreWho is at fault for a slip and fall accident in a nursing home?
Posted July 9th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
We all know what happens when we get older. Lack of energy, joints begin to ache, memory fades. What also happens is a lack of coordination. When day you’re walking down a flight of stairs without a problem and then next day you keep tripping on your own two feet. According to the Centers for […]
Read MoreDealing with a Traumatic Brain Injury
Posted June 26th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Any injury sustained in an accident can mark a life-changing event. However, there is no debate that a traumatic brain injury is among the worst consequences. Often a blow to the head can be fatal. Otherwise it may represent a continual battle with the unknown. Many who suffer traumatic brain injuries live in fear, coupled […]
Read MoreNursing Home Abuse is a Growing Concern
Posted June 24th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
For some, it is one of the hardest decisions they will make in their lifetime. It may come as a result of an aging parent, an incapacitated spouse or a severely disabled child. It is a difficult choice with a calculated risk. Nursing homes are filled with people whose families wish they could provide their […]
Read MoreChemical Burns are More Dangerous Than You Think
Posted June 23rd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s an injury that the majority of us will never get. Only 2-6 percent of victims seek medical attention after receiving a chemical burn. But just because this type of burn is uncommon, doesn’t mean it’s any less dangerous. Especially if you commonly use these chemicals on a regular basis for work. Let’s say you […]
Read MoreNew Jersey Takes the Sting Out of Dog Bites
Posted June 19th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Dogs, like most animals, are unpredictable. They can wag their tail in appreciation one moment. In the next, they can lash out and cause serious physical harm. Although some breeds are considered more dangerous, even the most docile canines are capable of sinking their teeth into human flesh. There is significant pain associated with a […]
Read MoreSlip and fall accidents can happen any time
Posted June 16th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Slip and Falls.
When we think of slip and fall injuries, we generally think of icy and snowy weather. And it’s true, the majority of these accidents do happen in the wintertime. But just because the weather has become nicer doesn’t mean that slip and fall accidents stop happening. Anything can cause the accident, whether it’s slippery stairs […]
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