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...
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Ways an employer might be violating your FMLA rights
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...
How to recognize workplace retaliation
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...
5 steps to take if you get hurt using a defective product
In a world of gadgets, appliances and an array of consumer products, it is a reasonable expectation that these items are safe for use. However, there are instances when products fail to meet safety standards, leading to unfortunate accidents or injuries. If you get...
How can California cyclists stay safe on the road?
Cycling in California offers breathtaking landscapes and a diverse terrain, making it a prime destination for avid cyclists. However, with the heavy traffic and unique road conditions, cyclists need to prioritize safety. The U.S. Department of Transportation estimated...
Steps to take if arrested for drug-related charges in California
The manufacturing and distribution of controlled substances are serious offenses. If you find yourself arrested for these crimes, it can feel overwhelming and frightening. You need to understand your rights and know what to do to ensure the best possible outcome. Not...
Understanding potential forms of workplace harassment
The workplace should be a safe environment where you can perform your job duties without feeling threatened or uncomfortable. Unfortunately, that is not always the case. Workplace harassment is a significant problem that affects many people every year. You need to...
Navigating a flash flood while driving during a summer storm
In California, occasional, sudden downpours are not uncommon. With the rain, you may also encounter a flash flood. Flash floods can occur without warning, quickly turning a pleasant drive into a dangerous situation. You need to know what to do if you driving when a...
Deciding whether to open the door when California police knock
If someone knocks on your door and you realize it is a police officer, do you have to open the door? This is a common question that many people might not know the answer to. In California, as in many other states, the law offers you certain protections when it comes...
Steps to take if you think your employer wrongfully dismissed you
Records from the ACLU show that over 150,000 Americans are wrongfully terminated from their jobs each year. When you believe that you have experienced wrongful termination from your California employer, it can be quite a daunting experience. You may feel lost and...