Avoiding a DUI on Saint Patrick’s Day in New Jersey
Posted March 13th, 2019 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
Saint Patrick’s Day is this weekend. Whether you’re of Irish heritage or not, you or someone you know may be participating in festivities in which alcohol will play a large role. Because alcohol has such a large influence on St. Patrick’s Day celebrations in New Jersey and across the country, there is a dramatic spike […]
Read MoreThe Consequences of Getting into a Drunk Driving Accident
Posted December 13th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents, Criminal Defense.
December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month and for good reason. With holiday celebrations happening this month, there is bound to be plenty of drinking and driving going on in the next few weeks. According to the latest statistics by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, more than 10,000 people had died in alcohol-related crashes in […]
Read MoreCould There Be a New Defense to Your DWI Case?
Posted November 15th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
In a world increasingly controlled by machines and technology, one thing is certain. Human error or negligence can impact the effectiveness of equipment. In fact, you might be surprised. Such failures could actually prove advantageous to thousands charged with driving while intoxicated. How about you? Could there be a new defense to your DWI case? […]
Read MoreWho Can Be Held Responsible for a Drunk Driving Accident?
Posted August 3rd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
It’s news that no one wants to get. Learning that you have lost a loved one in an accident can make you feel an array of emotions. But when you learn that the accident could have been prevented, all you feel is rage. This is definitely the case in a drunk driving accident. According to […]
Read MoreBehind the Scenes: Drug Recognition Expert Opinion in Jersey City, NJ
Posted April 24th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Cannabis.
If you’re facing charges for driving while under the influence, you obviously are wary of the consequences. It isn’t as if you were out drinking with your friends and blew above .08% in the breathalyzer machine. Instead, a drug recognition expert (DRE) interviewed you in police headquarters and gave an opinion about your impairment. Your […]
Read MoreCan A Passenger Be Arrested for DUI in New Jersey?
Posted February 14th, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
You are probably aware that New Jersey has a rather unforgiving approach when it comes to driving under the influence of alcohol. According to New Jersey law, any driver operating a motor vehicle found with a blood alcohol content (BAC) level of 0.08% or higher can be charged with drunk driving. The penalties, which are […]
Read MoreDon’t Drink and Drive After the Big Game!
Posted February 2nd, 2018 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Criminal Defense.
The Super Bowl is this Sunday. That means eating lots of good (unhealthy) food, spending time with friends and family, and most likely drinking a few alcoholic beverages. Let’s focus on the latter. Super Bowl Sunday is one the biggest drinking days of the year besides the day before Thanksgiving and Independence Day. Incidents of […]
Read MoreWhat to Do When You Get in a Car Accident With a Drunk Driver
Posted December 29th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
In our last blog, we stressed the importance of not drinking and driving over the New Year’s weekend. But what does happen if you get into a drunk driving accident…but you’re the sober one? For example, let’s say you are the designated driver for the evening. You haven’t had a drop to drink all night. […]
Read MoreBe Safe This New Year’s Eve in Jersey City, NJ. Do Not Drink and Drive!
Posted December 28th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Auto Accidents.
The holiday season is finally coming to an end. As we bid our farewell to 2017, many of us have plans to go out and celebrate the beginning of the new year. With all the celebrations come high levels of alcohol consumption, and that means there’s going be an increase in drunk driving incidents. According […]
Read MoreDon’t Drink and… Drone?
Posted December 13th, 2017 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Legal Topics.
Drones are probably one of the top gift options for your favorite tech junkie this holiday season. And, if you already own or know someone who owns a drone, you know how easy it is to have a few drinks, go out in the backyard, and let that drone rip through the air. However, according […]
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