Pedestrian Fatally Struck In Hit & Run Near El Camino Real In South San Francisco

San Francisco, Ca ( November 11th 2017) – Teresa Gonzales, a South San Francisco resident was killed late Saturday night while crossing the street near the 200 block of El Camino Real. According to police reports, Ms. Gonzales was found lying unconscious in the street. Paramedics transported her to San Francisco General hospital, unfortunately she …

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An Update On New Regulations Concerning Automated Vehicles

1 Comment / Self Driving Car / By Erica Rush

This week’s column covers recent developments in laws and regulations concerning automated vehicles, which you may know as “driverless cars” or “robot cars.” The area of Automated Vehicle (AV) law and regulation is rapidly evolving. It is a complex process which involves elected legislative bodies, regulatory bodies, and vehicle manufacturers. There are countless human lives …

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California’s Progressing The Rights Of The Elderly LGBTQ Community

LGBT / By Erica Rush

This week’s question comes from Debbie D in the Castro who asks: “With all the hate coming out of Washington and the federal government trying to push back LGBTQ rights I heard that California is moving in the other direction. I’m glad I live in California. What is our State Government doing for us?”

What Is The Law On Pregnancy Accommodation In The Workplace?

Employment Law / By Erica Rush

This week’s question comes from Trish W in West Portal who asks; “I am pregnant and have never been in a situation where I have had to ask for any accommodation or time off for injury. I am having bad morning sickness but I go into work anyways so I don’t get in trouble. What are …

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Who’s Responsible For Maintaining Hazardous Conditions To Power Lines?

Fire & Burn Injuries / By Erica Rush

Today’s question comes from Tom M. in the Excelsior District who asks, “My parents own a home in Santa Rosa. It burned down in the fires last week. I have heard that PG&E may have known that there were dead branches or sparking transformers and that they didn’t care for their lines and that may have …

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Hit And Run Crash During The Jensie Fondo Shows The Dangers Of Road Rage

Bicycle Accidents / By Erica Rush

John W. of Marin asks: “I participated in the Jensie Gran Fondo last Saturday. Four bicyclists were struck by a motorist, apparently intentionally, as they were riding. What is the law regarding the punishment of a driver in a road rage situation like this?”

Dolan Law Firm Is Proud To Be A Sponsor At MCBC’s 2017 Biketoberfest On October 14th

Firm News / By Erica Rush

On Saturday October 14th the Marin County Bike Coalition will be hosting their annual fall bike festival. Biketoberfest is a fun-filled event with over 70 exhibitors, a bike show, and a variety of craft beers to sample. This family friendly event brings all types of cyclists, and others together to celebrate and support the MCBC …

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Whats The Law On Wage Discrimination In The Workplace ?

Employment Law / By Erica Rush

This week’s question comes from Tina S. in Noe Valley who asks: “I think that I am being paid less than the 2 men who are doing my same job. I work in Menlo Park and there is a lot of talk about gender equality but I don’t think it is being put into practice …

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The Dolan Law Firm Is Proud To Be A Sponsor At The Jensie Grand Fondo Benefiting the Marin County Bike Coalition

Firm News / By Erica Rush

Members of the Dolan Law Firm will be participating in the third annual Jensie Gran Fondo of Marin benefiting the Marin County Bicycle Coalition (MCBC), the premier bicycle advocacy group of Marin County. Occurring on October 7th, 2017 in Novato at Stafford Lake Park, the Jensie Fondo is an organized bike ride of varying lengths …

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California Plaintiff Attorney Chris Dolan Recognized By Daily Journal

Firm News / By Erica Rush

For the past three years, the Daily Journal has recognized the most successful lawyers in the plaintiffs’ bar, analyzing their settlements and verdicts by amount and impact and efforts to ensure access to justice and safeguard our right to a civil jury trial. Each year, the Daily Journal has named Chris Dolan to its Top …

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