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, 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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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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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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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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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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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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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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Written By: Chris Dolan and Kim Levy Last night, I was driving on the freeway when a driver rear-ended me and fled the scene. A police officer arrived and wrote a report, but was unable to identity the driver who hit me. I ended up in the hospital with severe injuries. I am not going
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On Friday October 4, 2024, a recent explosion at the Hanford Grain Company in Hanford, California left two workers injured. The explosion occurred inside a grain vault, a facility used to store large quantities of grain. Emergency responders were called to the scene and the injured workers were transported to a nearby hospital for medical
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