How Can You Prove Your Slip and Fall Was Caused By Hazardous Conditions?
Posted March 15th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
It’s a problem in any type of personal injury, not just a slip and fall claim. How can you prove in a court of law that hazardous conditions resulted in your fall and not your own clumsiness? It can be quite difficult, which is why you need an experienced attorney by your side. Before we […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: A Slip and Fall Aggravated an Old Injury. Can I Still Sue?
Posted March 13th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Question: I got into a car accident a few years back. I injured my back in the accident and it never completely healed, although it doesn’t affect my day-to-day life. Recently, I was at the gas station buying some milk. Someone had commented that I should be careful of the puddles surrounding the leaky case. Despite […]
Read MoreThe Mode of Operation Rule and Snowy Weather
Posted March 10th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Wait, isn’t winter over? It felt like it was over. It looks like Mother Nature has decided to give us one last snowfall before spring officially arrives. And with North Jersey experiencing snow and rainfall today, it’s the perfect combination of events for slip and fall accidents. We’ve spent a lot of time discussing what […]
Read MoreDon’t be Fooled, You Can Still Slip and Fall in Warm Weather
Posted February 24th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Mother Nature, you tease. Our area has been having a heat wave of sorts. Temperatures have been holding steady in the 60s and everyone is feeling spring fever. Although we’re supposed to drop back to winter temperatures in the next couple of weeks, there is light at the end of the tunnel. Spring is almost […]
Read MoreQuestion for Attorney Carbone: I Slipped and Fell on Private Property. Do I Have a Case?
Posted February 13th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Question: I was visiting a friend at his home in Jersey City. During the visit, it started to snow which turned to rain. The temperature dropped and made the walkway icy. When the weather cleared up, I asked my friend if he was going to clean up the mess but he said would wait until I left. […]
Read MoreSlip and Fall in Snowy Weather: What You Should Do
Posted February 9th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Our first major snowstorm of 2017 is here. New Jersey is expected to get slammed with a lot of snow, especially here in Jersey City. According to the weather forecast, we may get as much as a foot of snow by the end of the day. Yikes! Snow always make traveling difficult. Even just walking […]
Read MoreSlip and Falls at Restaurants: What You Should Know
Posted January 20th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
When you head out to a restaurant, your main intention is to have a nice meal, maybe a few drinks, and good times with friends or family. But sometimes, this just doesn’t happen. Sometimes, when you walk into the bathroom or even leave your car to go into the restaurant, you slip, fall, and injure […]
Read MoreQuestion for Jersey City Attorney Carbone: A Slip and Fall Aggravated an Old Injury. Can I Sue?
Posted January 9th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
Question: I shattered the bones in my leg after getting into a car accident about 10 years ago. It took months for me to recover but I’m now able to walk with a slight limp and no pain. However, I was walking into the store over the weekend and slipped on a water puddle and […]
Read MoreSlip and Fall Accidents Are More Dangerous Than You Think
Posted January 4th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
One of the music legends that died in 2016 was Leonard Cohen. Known for his deep baritone voice, his most popular song was “Hallelujah” which was covered by the late Jeff Buckley. Reports stated that Cohen, who was 82, had died in his sleep after falling. Unfortunately, Cohen’s death shows just how dangerous a fall can […]
Read MoreDo More People Actually Slip and Fall in Cold Weather?
Posted December 20th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Slip and Falls.
According to the National Safety Council, slips, trips and falls are the third leading cause of unintentional deaths nationally. It should not surprise you that a number of slip and fall accidents occur as a result of cold weather. The reason is somewhat apparent. Winter weather brings an array of risk factors. The obvious is precipitation. […]
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