Written By Christopher B. Dolan and Taylor French This week’s question comes from Anonymous who asks: I had a doctor’s appointment the other day, and there was an arbitration agreement in the intake paperwork packet. What is arbitration, and am I required to sign this agreement? Dear Anonymous, thank you for your question. Arbitration is […]
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Written By Christopher B. Dolan James from Marin County asks: I just bought a house built in the 50’s. I have undertaken a significant amount of renovation both inside and outside. The home has a nice yard and a pool. The pool needs some work, and I am concerned because sections of the fence around the
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Written By Mari Bandoma Callado August is National Breastfeeding Month (and includes World Breastfeeding Week – August 1 to 7). This month is dedicated to promoting advocacy and protection of breastfeeding to ensure that all families have the support they need and the opportunity to breastfeed. With all the obstacles that breastfeeding parents who return
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By: Mari Bandoma Callado, Eric St. John & the Dolan Law Firm DE&I Committee 32 years ago, the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) was signed into law, making it unlawful for private employers, state/local governments, employment agencies, labor organizations, and labor-management committees to discriminate against qualified individuals with disabilities. Under the ADA, employers with fifteen
Written By: Christopher B. Dolan and Vanessa C. Deniston This week’s question comes from Amanda in Richmond CA who asks: I have a number of young female relatives living in states that are expected to ban abortion. I am deeply concerned for their safety and bodily autonomy should they have an unplanned pregnancy. As a
Written By Christopher B. Dolan and Cristina Garcia This week’s question comes from Leticia who asks: Lately, the news has focused on the Supreme Court and their rulings. I’m concerned how all this will affect me. I live in the Bay Area and don’t plan to leave California any time soon. I want to know how
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There are many protests happening after the U.S. Supreme Court ruling to overturn Roe v. Wade. If you are attending a rally or protest, here is what you need to know about your First Amendment right to peacefully protest: The right to protest is fundamental to our democracy and sacrosanct. The Founding Fathers thought that
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Written By: Christopher Dolan and Aimee Kirby This week’s question comes from Victoria, who asks: My son, who is 24 years old, recently took a job at a manufacturing facility. They have a cleaning crew at night to make sure everything is clean for the next day. My son befriended one of the young female
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Written By Christopher Dolan and Mari Bandoma Callado My partner and I are waiting for the arrival of our baby at the end of June. We are adopting her and cannot wait to become parents. I will be asking for some time off from work to bond with our baby and would like to know
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Written By: Christopher B. Dolan and Emile A. Davis Laird E. in Alameda asks: “I work in construction, and I am often at the worksite for 10 – 12 hours each day and often don’t get off work until after 7:00 p.m. I am afraid that this will not give me time to vote on
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