New Jersey Nursing Home Workers
Posted October 24th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
When you trust your loved one to a care facility, you expect they will be in the hands of qualified, trained, and compassionate staff. Sadly, nursing home abuse and neglect at the hands of undertrained, unskilled, and even criminal employees is all too common. In fact, according to the National Center on Elder Abuse, as […]
Read MoreHow Do I Know If I Have a Personal Injury Claim?
Posted August 29th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
If you are facing significant medical bills after a personal injury, you may be wondering whether you can file a personal injury claim to get compensation. There are just three simple questions you have to ask to determine whether you have a personal injury claim. Did you suffer personal injury? A personal injury claim can […]
Read MoreWhen Should I File a Personal Injury Claim?
Posted July 11th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Deadlines for filing personal injury claims vary by state. In New Jersey, you have two years from the date of your injury to file a claim. These types of claims apply to any injury you suffered, but not damage to personal property. Property damage would fall under a different statute of limitations, which define how […]
Read MoreHow to Find a Safe Nursing Home
Posted June 4th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Putting your parent in a nursing home is one of the hardest decisions you have made in your life, but you decided to do it because you want your mother or father to get better care than you are able to give. You want to make sure that the promise of care offered by a […]
Read MoreCommon Types of Personal Injury Lawsuit
Posted May 3rd, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Personal injury can include basically any type of physical or mental injury to a person. However, not all types of personal injury are suitable for a lawsuit. According to the most recent survey of the US Court system, these are the most common types of personal injury lawsuit filed in state courts, in rank from […]
Read MoreHow Long Do I Have to Report an Injury to My Employer?
Posted April 17th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury, Workers Compensation.
In New Jersey, workers’ compensation rules say you should report an injury to your employer as soon as possible. Notification does not have to be in writing. New Jersey law also dictates that your employer (or his insurer) gets to select the facility where you receive medical care for your injury, so you may have […]
Read MoreResolving Your Personal Injury Case
Posted April 10th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Most of us, when we think of resolving a lawsuit, imagine a dramatic courtroom scene in which both lawyers make desperate pleas to a jury full of studious and reasoned individuals. However, the vast majority of personal injury cases are resolved through other means than a jury trial. Here are some of the ways it […]
Read MoreWhy Do I Need a Medical Malpractice Attorney?
Posted April 3rd, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
If you have been injured as a result of a doctor’s negligence or error, you need a medical malpractice attorney to ensure your rights are protected. Even if you are already being offered what seems like a reasonable settlement, you should talk to an attorney before agreeing to settle your case. Here’s why: You don’t […]
Read MoreDo I Have a Medical Malpractice Claim?
Posted March 19th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
If you are considering a medical malpractice lawsuit, there are three main questions you must ask to see if you might have a medical malpractice claim. Did I suffer injury? You will likely only be able to file a medical malpractice claim if you suffered injury as a result of medical treatment you were given […]
Read MoreMedical Malpractice Surgical Errors
Posted March 15th, 2012 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Surgery is inherently risky. Prior to your procedure, your surgeon will inform you of the possible risks and complications associated with the operation; however, a surgical error caused by medical malpractice is an unacceptable risk. Surgical errors can aggravate your condition and create new injuries. You may require invasive treatment to address these injuries, or […]
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