Fatal Pedestrian Accidents Are on the Rise This Time of the Year
Posted June 27th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
If you take notice of the news the last couple of weeks, you may have seen an increase of pedestrians getting injured or even dying as a result of being struck by cars. Just this weekend, a young man who was crossing at an intersection in Hoboken was fatally struck by a hit-and-run driver. This […]
Read MoreShould Texting While Walking Be Illegal?
Posted March 30th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
We all know that texting while driving is illegal here in New Jersey. But texting while walking? That could be in the near future. According to a recent report from the New York Daily News, New Jersey assemblywoman Pamela Lampitt just introduced a bill that would make walking while your eyes are glued to your smartphone illegal. The […]
Read MoreWhen a Pedestrian Accident Becomes a Wrongful Death Lawsuit
Posted March 9th, 2016 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Losing a loved one in an auto accident is difficult and painful situation. But learning that your loved one was just walking down the street at the time of the accident can make the situation even worse. Take this weekend’s accident in Union City. Three teens were walking on the sidewalk when a driver, deciding to avoid […]
Read MoreWeekend Safety Tips, Part 10 – Watch Out for Pedestrians!
Posted August 7th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s going to be a nice weekend here in Jersey City and a lot of people will be out and about to take advantage of wonderful weather. But with a lot of people walking around on our city streets, the possibility of a pedestrian accident increases. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, pedestrian […]
Read MoreGetting into a Pedestrian Accident While Jaywalking
Posted May 6th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It’s finally beautiful outside. You decide instead of driving to the store, you’re going to take a walk and get some exercise. You get to an intersection. Although the sign says “Don’t Walk” there are no cars coming in either direction so you decide to cross. Just as you’re halfway across the intersection, a car […]
Read MoreWhat to Do After a Pedestrian Accident
Posted April 20th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
At last, winter has been put behind us! We can now go out, enjoy the warm temperatures, and get some exercise. Maybe go for a walk or a jog. But careful where you’re going! Pedestrian accidents are on the rise. According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, pedestrian accidents are one of the few road […]
Read MoreWarmer Weather Means More Pedestrian Accidents
Posted April 6th, 2015 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
It feels like spring has finally made it to New Jersey. Warmer temperatures are in our forecast and the sun is shining bright. But with warmer weather comes more people going outdoors. And that means more pedestrian accidents in the future. In the past week, there have been a number of pedestrian accidents reported throughout […]
Read MoreGoing Out This Halloween Night? Stay Safe.
Posted October 31st, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
Happy Halloween, everyone! It’s the scariest time of the year, when all the ghosts, witches, and monsters come out to play. But it can also be a scary time for adults who may see their little trick-or-treaters get injured. The Law Offices of Anthony Carbone wants everyone to stay safe this Halloween. Here are some […]
Read MoreHow to Keep Our Child Pedestrians Safe
Posted September 22nd, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You never expect an accident, especially when you’re just walking down the street. Take for instance the recent accident involving a young boy. The 8-year-old had just got off a jitney bus and as he was crossing the street, another vehicle had struck him. The boy was rushed to the hospital where he is in […]
Read MoreWho is At fault for a Pedestrian Accident
Posted September 5th, 2014 by Anthony Carbone, PC.
Categories: Personal Injury.
You’re walking across the street when you get hit by a car. You sustain some major injuries and are taking to the hospital. Later, when filing a claim with your insurance company, you learn that the driver insists that he had the right of way and you were the one in the wrong for the […]
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