Falling victim to sexual harassment in a California place of employment is bad enough. Yet, research shows that many sexual harassment claimants also face termination or retaliation after making their experiences public. According to Mercury News, a study of about...
As someone with a disability, you work better in a modified work environment. You know you have the right to reasonable accommodation, but what does that look like? The ADA National Network explores reasonable accommodation in the workplace. Protect your right to work...
Drug laws in California change from time to time, depending in part on the mood of society. In the 1980s, the drug war resulted in laws that sought to punish drug users to the fullest extent of the law. Over time, many observers believed these harsh laws failed to...
When a person slips and falls on another person’s or entity’s property in California, he or she may wish to pursue compensation for damages. Whether the victim’s claim is successful hinges largely on negligence. Negligence is the basis of any personal injury case....
You received a DUI recently, and you want to get a head start on dealing with the charges. How do you keep potential employers and landlords from learning about your interaction with law enforcement? American Bar Association explains how expungement works. Learn how...
If you can walk away from a bad car accident with only a few scrapes or bruises, it can seem like nothing short of a miracle. In an effort to not tempt fate, you may decide not to see a doctor after your accident. The reality of car accidents is that you can receive...
It's an unfortunate truth that workplace discrimination happens much more frequently than it is reported. In some cases, this is because the employee is afraid of retaliation if they come forward with their complaint. This creates a situation that has left countless...
In San Jose and the rest of California, driving under the influence is a serious offense. If you have been drinking and end up getting behind the wheel, you might be pulled over by a police officer and arrested for DUI. You will want to know what to expect with your...
A slip and fall accident could happen anywhere in California, including your own home. When this type of accident happens on someone else's property, the owner may be liable for your injuries. People commonly sue over slip and fall accidents that happen at businesses,...
Being terminated from your job in California can be stressful and shocking. If you weren't expecting it, you will probably have a lot of questions. The most important thing to know is whether you were wrongfully dismissed. You can figure that out based on knowing...