The city of San Francisco added street barriers along five blocks of Capp St from 18th to 22nd to deter alleged prostitution. This action may violate local statues and city fire codes. The fire department is worried about lack of access that could delay emergency response times. In an interview with ABC news, Chris Dolan said: “The …
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Written By Chris Dolan and Megan Irish This week’s question comes from Rebeca from San Jose, who asks: Two weeks ago, I heard a loud commotion and went outside to see that a car had crashed into the corner convenience store. It went right into the glass front of the building, and only the trunk …
Written By Chris Dolan and Cristina Garcia This week’s question comes from Kathy J. in the Sunset District, who asks: After this year’s stormy winter, new potholes seem to be appearing daily. Over the weekend, I was driving to my friend’s house when I hit a pothole in the road. The pothole caused me to …
Written By Chris Dolan and Allison Stone This week’s question comes from Jennifer from Oakland, who asks: With new changes to the traffic laws in 2023, what do motorists, bicyclists, and pedestrians need to know to share the road safely? Dear Jennifer, Thank you for your question. Yes, new laws are affecting drivers, bicyclists and …
Written By Chris Dolan and Carole Okolowicz This week’s question comes from John from San Francisco, who asks: What is the difference between having a trial versus going to mediation? Dear John, There are many ways to resolve a legal dispute, whether a lawsuit is filed or not. Most people have heard of a trial in …
Written By Chris Dolan and Cioffi Remmer This week’s question comes from James from San Francisco who asks: Is jaywalking now legal? Would you please explain the new jaywalking law? Dear James: Thanks for your question. We have received several enquiries about this topic and think is worth discussing again. Our office has people who grew …
Assembly Bill 2147 defines when a police officer can stop, arrest, or cite a pedestrian Read More »
Written By: Christopher Dolan and Jeremy Jessup This week’s question comes from anonymous from San Carlos who asks: I recently read about the heartbreaking story involving the couple from San Carlos who were killed in a motor vehicle collision in Redwood City. Based upon the news articles, the at fault driver may have been a …
Minors Involved In An Accident: Who Is Responsible? Read More »
Written By Chris Dolan This week’s question comes from Jared from San Francisco: E-bikes are taking over the streets. I see more and more every day. Do you need to get a special license to ride one, like a motorcycle? And do you need insurance to ride one? Thank you for the questions about e-bikes, …
Do I Need a License To Ride An Electric Bicycle? Read More »
Written By Chris Dolan and Alexandra Cotroneo This week’s question comes from Betty from San Francisco, who asks: Can you explain what The Freedom To Walk Act is all about? Why is jaywalking safe and better for pedestrians? Hi Betty, That is a great question, and I am sure many people are asking themselves the …
Freedom To Walk Act Ends Jaywalking, When It’s Safe To Cross Read More »
Written By Chris Dolan This week’s question comes from Luca from Mill Valley: I have simple question for you. Some riders have them some don’t. Are bike lights legally required in California? Thank you, Luca, for the question. The simple answer is yes, a bike light is required at nighttime. The law requires the light …
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