What is the AICRA and How Does it Impact Your Car Accident Claim?
Posted January 27th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Auto insurance can be difficult to understand, especially here in New Jersey. What is a verbal threshold anyway? Why would I want to take the standard policy instead of a basic one? It can be very confusing especially if you are just looking at your policy after an auto accident. Let’s see if we can clear […]
Read MoreIs it Really Worth it to Loan out Your Car?
Posted January 26th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Your best friend has transportation issues. You decide to be nice and loan out your car. Nobody likes to hear that nice guys finish last. Unfortunately, you may find yourself in exactly that predicament. Is it really worth it to allow someone else to borrow your motor vehicle? There are many reasons that automobile owners […]
Read MoreQuestions for Attorney Carbone: Can I Use Dash Cam Footage in my Car Accident Claim?
Posted January 23rd, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Question: I got into a car accident recently in Newark. While making a left turn, a car ignored the signal and hit my car. The other driver wasn’t hurt but I suffered a neck injury. The insurance company is now refusing to pay my claim, saying that the car accident couldn’t have possibly caused my injury. […]
Read MoreShould You Really be Concerned about Drowsy Driving?
Posted January 17th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Some call it driver fatigue. And, there’s no doubt that no one wants to admit to drowsy driving. The fact is that it is a more common occurrence than anyone can imagine. According to a poll conducted by the National Sleep Foundation, 60 percent of drivers confirmed that they drove while feeling sleepy. That’s just […]
Read MoreIs Your Car Prepared for an Accident or Breakdown?
Posted January 12th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
The idea that your car could be prepared for an accident before it happens may seem incredible. However, there are things you can do to get your vehicle ready in case of either a crash or breakdown. We’ll offer you some basic suggestions. Unfortunately, a number of auto accidents are actually attributable to problems with […]
Read MoreNew Jersey is a No-Fault Insurance State. But, What Does That Mean?
Posted January 6th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
If you get into a car accident in New Jersey, you’re probably a little confused as to how the system works. After all, you would think that if someone was driving erratically and had hit your car, then they are at fault and their insurance should pay. After all, that’s how it’s done in other […]
Read MoreDid a Phantom Vehicle Actually Cause Your Car Accident?
Posted December 27th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
The term phantom vehicle has a mysterious tone. It almost sounds as if some ghostly apparition was behind the wheel of a car or truck. Yet, the expression phantom vehicle is a legal term of art. And, there is the possibility that a phantom vehicle can cause a car crash. We realize we have you […]
Read MoreHave a Safe Holiday, Part 3: To Grandmother’s House We Go on Snowy Roads
Posted December 16th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Probably one of the worst aspects of the holidays is what season it falls under. With the temperatures dropping, you can smell the snow in the air. And with winter weather comes bad driving conditions. According to the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Highway Administration, 24 percent of weather-related accidents each year occur when the […]
Read MoreFive Myths You Need to Know about Car Crash Claims
Posted December 6th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It seems obvious. The car crash made your vehicle inoperable. Even the insurance company has agreed it’s a total wreck. It’s remarkable that you walked away unscathed. It’s even two weeks later, and you don’t feel a twitch of discomfort. You head to your lawyer to start a claim. What happens next surprises you. You’re an […]
Read MoreHow to Determine if Your Car Accident is Work Related
Posted November 10th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Workers Compensation.
For some injured workers, it’s certainly easy to determine if a car accident is work-related. In fact, let’s take this a step further and include all motor vehicles. Learn some important information about workers’ compensation as it relates to car crashes, bus accidents, and other forms of transportation accidents. Workers’ compensation benefits are considered primary when […]
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