Do the Police Need a Warrant to Search Your Glove Box?

Posted September 18th, 2018 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense.

It could be that something just doesn’t seem right to you. The police pulled you over for a minor traffic violation.  As the stop progressed, it seemed as though the officer made some unnecessary demands. You had reasons for not wanting to open your glove box. To your shock and horror, he took it upon […]

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Question for Attorney Carbone: I Got Into an Accident With a Rental Car. Now What?

Posted October 16th, 2017 by .

Categories: Auto Accidents.

Question: My car is currently in the shop and I had to rent a car to get back and forth from work. While driving to my job, another car ran a red light and slammed into my car. I’m not injured, but the car is totaled. I opted not to get the rental car’s insurance […]

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Question for Jersey City Attorney Carbone: Can I Sue the Rental Property Owner for My Accident?

Posted October 9th, 2017 by .

Categories: Premises Liability.

Question: I had rented a shore house for a long three-day weekend with a few college friends of mine. The owner had warned us beforehand not to go into the basement because the stairs were not in the best condition. But the stairs seemed fine to us and, not heeding his warning, we went into […]

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Question for Attorney Carbone: There’s a Warrant for My Arrest. What Do I Do?

Posted September 18th, 2017 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense.

Question: I just learned that there’s an arrest warrant out for me. The police haven’t contacted me yet. I’m nervous and I’m not sure why there’s a warrant. What should my next steps be? Answer: It’s ok to be nervous. An arrest warrant is no laughing matter. But you made the right choice in contacting […]

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Question for Attorney Carbone: Will I Go to Jail for Leaving the Scene of an Accident?

Posted August 28th, 2017 by .

Categories: Auto Accidents.

Question: While I was getting on the highway, the car in front of stopped short. I couldn’t stop in time and hit the car. We got over on the side of the road to access the damage. There was a small dent in his bumper and no damage on my car. The other driver said […]

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Question for Attorney Carbone: I Was Injured While Playing a Football Game. Can I Sue?

Posted August 14th, 2017 by .

Categories: Personal Injury.

Question: My friends and I like to play flag football on the weekends. Before a recent game, I had gotten into an argument with a friend who was playing on the opposite team. He had warned me to “watch myself” before the game began. During the game, I had a caught the ball and was […]

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Question for Attorney Carbone: I Had a Car Accident But No Insurance. Now What?

Posted August 7th, 2017 by .

Categories: Auto Accidents.

Question: I’ve been having some financial trouble of late and had let my car insurance lapse. While I was driving to work, I was rear-ended at a stop light. I suffered a slight neck injury that didn’t require medical attention and the other driver was fine. The rear of my car has some damage as does […]

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Question for Attorney Carbone: I Was Arrested for DUI Though I Wasn’t Driving. Is That Legal?

Posted July 31st, 2017 by .

Categories: Criminal Defense.

Question: After a few drinks, I decided to sit in my car for a while and sober up before driving home. I was taking a nap when I heard a tap on the window. It was a police officer who told me to get out of the car. He smelt alcohol on my breath and […]

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Question for Attorney Carbone: Is a Prenuptial Agreement Necessary?

Posted July 24th, 2017 by .

Categories: Family Law.

Question: I just got engaged to the love of my life. We plan on getting married in three months. This is her first marriage and my second. My parents are worried because I’ve only known my future wife for a short time. I know they are just hoping that what happened the first time around […]

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Question for Attorney Carbone: How Long Does it Take to Get My Personal Injury Settlement?

Posted July 17th, 2017 by .

Categories: Personal Injury.

Question: I got into an accident a few years ago. My insurance refused to pay for my injuries. I sued the insurance company and successfully reached a settlement with the insurance company. That was more than eight months ago and I have yet to receive a check. What gives? Shouldn’t I have gotten the settlement check […]

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