Tips on Avoiding House Fires During Christmastime
Posted December 24th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Did you know that more house fires occur during the holiday season than any other time of year? According to statistical analysis, a high percentage of house fires occur from December until February. Some are attributable to the mere factor that winter has arrived. (Although, we might add that this is not an obvious component […]
Read MoreHow Safe Are E-Cigarettes Anyway?
Posted November 23rd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Let’s face it: Being a smoker in this day and age is definitely frowned upon. With the price of cigarettes increasing on a daily basis and the areas where you can smoke decreasing, it may be easier to quit smoking than to actually smoke. In an effort to help smokers stop, tobacco companies have created […]
Read MoreWeekend Safety Tips, Part 7: Be Careful With That Grill!
Posted July 10th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It is summer, right? It sure doesn’t feel like it with the constant rain and the temperatures hovering in the 60s and 70s. But finally, it looks like we’re catching a break with a beautiful weekend ahead of us. Now would be the perfect time to get some friends, get some beers, and fire up […]
Read MoreWho is Responsible for my Burn Injury After a Fire?
Posted January 23rd, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Earlier this week, a horrific fire had destroyed an apartment complex in Edgewater, leaving more than 1,000 people homeless. Maintenance workers performing some plumbing work with a blowtorch had started the fire. Instead of calling 911 right away, police say the workers called the supervisor who then called 911, 15 minutes after the fire was […]
Read MoreDetermining Who’s Liable When a Fire Causes a Personal Injury
Posted August 1st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Fire is easily one of the most alarming causes of personal injury. It can take lives, maim its victims, and cause unbearable pain and suffering. Burns themselves can come from a variety of sources. In summertime, firecrackers are a common source of burn injury. However, burns can also come from building fires and vehicle fires. […]
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 MoreBurned Baby a Clear-Cut Case of Medical Malpractice?
Posted June 13th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
One of the most horrific things a parent can face is dealing with an injury to their child. Many parents probably prefer to take the injury instead. And this is probably the feeling Miriam Khella must be feeling right now after her young daughter was horribly burned when a hired nurse placed her in a […]
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