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Is Amazon Responsible for Damages in California?

Written By: Chris Dolan and Megan Irish How BIG is AMAZON? Amazon is a multibillion-dollar company, providing goods throughout the world. They have over a hundred distribution centers in the US, and about 25 or more of those are in California (they open and close based on demand). There are thousands of trucks delivering millions […]

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Pedestrian Accidents in California: Causes, Impact, and Prevention

Written By: Chris Dolan California, known for its bustling cities, scenic landscapes, and diverse communities, is also a hotspot for pedestrian activity. With millions of people walking daily in cities like Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego, the state faces a persistent challenge: pedestrian accidents. These incidents are a growing public safety concern, resulting

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What to Do if You Believe you May Be Terminated Wrongfully in California

Written By: Chris Dolan and Emile Davis In California, employment is generally “at-will.” This means that the employer can fire an employee, or the employee can quit at any time, with or without cause, and with or without notice. However, there are many exceptions to the “at-will” rule, and understanding your rights can help you

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Chris Dolan Named to Daily Journal’s Top Plaintiff Lawyers 2024

Chris Dolan, founder of the Dolan Law Firm, has been recognized as one of the Daily Journal’s Top Plaintiff Lawyers in California for 2024, making his 10th consecutive year receiving this prestigious honor. With over 31 years of legal experience, Chris has achieved groundbreaking results in personal injury, civil rights and employment law, securing over

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Top Thanksgiving Travel Safety Tips for 2024

Written By: Chris Dolan and Allison Stone I will be traveling quite a long distance this Thanksgiving holiday. Thanksgiving is particularly dangerous because of the number of travelers on the roads. Can I do anything to ensure that I arrive at my destination safely? -Mary from Oakland, California Dear Mary, Over 55 million Americans will

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Why Halloween is the Deadliest Night for Young Pedestrians

Halloween is meant to be a night of fun, costumes and treats, but it also presents serious risks, especially for young trick-or-treaters on foot. Unfortunately, statistics show that Halloween is the deadliest night of the year for child pedestrians, with excitement and distraction mixing with darkened streets to create a high-risk environment. Over twice as

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What to Do After a Uber or Lyft Accident in California

I sometimes take an Uber or Lyft to sporting events and concerts because it is very convenient. Sometimes the rides feel awkward because I’m getting into a stranger’s personally owned vehicle. On one occasion, the driver ran a red light. It bothered me, but I did not say anything. I should have. Do you have safety tips

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How to Choose the Best Car Accident Lawyer in California for 2024

Written By Christopher Dolan and Allison Stone What should I expect once I have hired a lawyer after my car accident?  After you are involved in a car accident and hiring a lawyer from California, there are still a lot of unknowns and questions. What happens next? Here is an overview of what to generally expect during this time:

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Amazon Driver Hits San Francisco Fire Hydrant: What Laws Were Violated?

This Amazon driver double parked on a San Francisco sidewalk, and when the driver went to leave they failed to look where they were driving, and then hit a San Francisco fire hydrant. This occured on October 18, 2024 on Market Street at 9th in San Francisco, California.  Instead of taking responsibility for their actions, such

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Trip and Fall Pedestrian Accidents Caused by Uneven Sidewalks

Written By: Chris Dolan and Alison Baird Should I or my elderly sister fall on the sidewalk due to uneven pavement due to overgrown tree roots, what would constitute a dangerous condition? Who would be liable? – Amber from San Francisco, California Uneven sidewalks can cause pedestrians to trip and fall, leading to severe injuries.

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