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April 2021

Can You Post Pictures of Someone on Social Media Without Their Consent?

Written By: Christopher B. Dolan and Matthew D. Gramly Tony from Belvedere asks: Do I have any right to privacy if others use photos of me that I posted online to social media or for other purposes since it’s without my permission? Dear Tony: This is an interesting question, and one that evolves in the …

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California Court of Appeals Finds Amazon May Be Held Liable for Injuries Caused by Dangerous Products Sold on Amazon

CHIEF LEGAL COUNSEL CHRISTOPHER DOLAN, ATTORNEY FOR THE PLAINTIFF, CALLED THE DECISION “A MAJOR VICTORY FOR CONSUMERS THROUGHOUT THE STATE. In a landmark decision affecting hundreds of millions of Amazon customers, on April 26, 2021, the California Appellate Court ruled that Amazon can be held liable for injuries caused by defective products sold through Amazon.com. …

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Mass Shootings and the Impact of Biden’s Executive Actions on California

Written By: Christopher B. Dolan and Katelyn P. Dembowski  Tess from San Francisco asks: President Biden just announced new executive actions on gun control. What do these actions mean? Isn’t Congress supposed to make these laws? How will this impact gun laws in California?  Dear Tess: These are really pressing questions. As the number of …

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Dolan Law Firm Statement on the Verdict in the Derek Chauvin Trial for the Death of George Floyd

Dolan Law Firm applauds the courage of the jury in the case of the People v. Derek Chauvin in holding former Minneapolis police officer,  Derek Chauvin guilty of second degree murder while committing a felony, third degree murder, and second degree manslaughter. Communities around the globe, and within our office, breathed a sigh of relief …

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What you need to know about hate crimes in the Bay Area

Written By: Christopher B. Dolan and Mari Bandoma Callado This week’s question comes from Lin S. in Oakland who asks:  Q: It’s been devastating to hear about the increase in anti-Asian hate incidents and violence against the Asian American and Pacific Islander community, including attacks on the elderly and the recent mass shooting in Atlanta. …

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