Road safety is a critical concern for all drivers. While accidents can happen at any time, certain times of day present a higher risk because of various factors, including traffic congestion, weather conditions and the behavior of drivers. To avoid unnecessary risk,...
Officers arrest more than 100,000 Californians for drunk driving every year, according to the FBI Uniform Crime Report. Being stopped while drunk can be nerve-wracking, but if an officer stops you, it is important to stay calm and handle the situation responsibly....
Sexual harassment is a pervasive issue in many California work settings, and female restaurant servers often face disproportionately high rates of such misconduct. A variety of factors make sexual harassment more common in hospitality settings than in many other...
Driving in traffic can be a challenging experience, especially if you are not used to traveling in congested areas. Safely driving in traffic requires a combination of skills, awareness and patience. If driving in traffic is a part of your regular commute or daily...
Driving under the influence is a serious offense that can have a range of consequences. One question that might arise is whether getting a DUI can lead to eviction from your home. It is important to understand your rights as a tenant. If you are wondering if your...
Brain injuries can have an impact on a person's life and ability to function normally. These injuries occur when there is a sudden blow or jolt to the head, disrupting normal brain function. The symptoms of a brain injury may develop right after the initial trauma to...
Whistleblowing is the act of reporting wrongdoing or unethical behavior in the workplace. Doing so maintains integrity, but it can also lead to potential retaliation from employers or colleagues. Whistleblower retaliation is malicious and often unlawful behavior....
California is a hotspot for motorcycle enthusiasts due to its scenic routes and pleasant weather. However, motorcyclists can easily sustain severe or life-threatening injuries when accidents happen. You must understand your legal rights after a wreck, as medical bills...
California employees have specific rights to help them manage challenging personal times. As an example, the Family and Medical Leave Act authorizes unpaid, job-protected leave to employees for various reasons. However, instances can occur where employers fail to...
All employees can protect their rights and report discrimination and harassment at work. If you face adverse treatment after filing a claim, you may have a case of retaliation on your hands. The most prevalent type of discrimination lawsuit in the U.S. workplace is...