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Don’t Mess with California – Supreme Court Tells Texas to Sit Down

Written By Christopher B. Dolan and Jeremy M. Jessup Jordan from Emeryville wrote in to ask: I recently read a tweet by the Human Rights Campaign that basically said there were more than 250 anti-LGBTQ+ bills moving through legislation nationwide. And that over 125 of those bills were targeting the transgender community and that eight …

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Seeking Mental Health Accommodations Post-Pandemic

Written by: Vanessa Deniston and Christopher Dolan Lenora from California asks: Before COVID hit, I felt extremely stressed out at work and pushed to my limits emotionally, to the extent that I believed I might have an anxiety disorder. I regularly experienced panic attacks, feelings of dread and trouble concentrating, but never spoke to a medical …

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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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