Understanding the subtle forms of workplace discrimination
When many think of harassment or discrimination in the workplace, they think of blatant examples like demanding sexual favors in
Just because drivers can go faster doesn’t mean they should
Like other states, California has in the past several decades increased its speed limits. Whereas it used to be that
We assist those affected by negligent drivers
It is true that many traffic accidents in California and across the country are caused by drunk, drugged or clearly
How can a claim of false advertising be proven?
Businesses in California use advertising to tell consumers about their goods, and buyers rely on those statements when purchasing the
Google will no longer bar employees from suing
If an employer discriminates against or wrongfully terminates an employee, it would seem simple that the employee would have the
High speed may be a factor in fatal car accident
Though it is one of the most common behaviors that people across the country engage in on a daily basis,
Beware of dog-sitting apps
Your dog is not your child, but it sure doesn’t feel that way. For dog owners everywhere, that beloved pet
Fighting back against annoying robocalls
There are certain challenges and inconveniences of life in the modern world that would have been inconceivable 100 years ago,
When shopping online, read the privacy policy
Too often when we’re shopping online, we don’t even think about the seller’s privacy policy. It looks like gobbledygook to
Online shopping scams lead to consumer fraud
As people switch to online shopping because of its convenience, it’s easy to forget that not every website visited is
Cellphone use still common on California roadways
Though it has been illegal to use a hand-held phone in California for the last 10 years, the percentage of
Hidden injuries caused by car accidents
Southern California is experiencing a slew of high-profile car accidents between rapper Soulja Boy in a severe crash and several
Do you know if they are recording the call?
You receive a call from a company – a creditor or collections agent, perhaps. In most of these calls, they
When might plaintiffs reasonably pursue a class action lawsuit?
Personal-injury litigation has often been characterized as formalized battle. And for good reason. It can especially seem that way for
Sexual harassment changes may be coming to Congress
In the wake of the #MeToo movement and increased scrutiny for sexual harassment, the U.S. Congress has decided to act.
Sexual harassment remains an issue for flight attendants
Flight attendants are at a major risk of sexual harassment in the workplace. According to the Association of Flight Attendants,
Women leadership and sexual harassment in the workplace
To anyone in the workforce at any level who is paying attention, it is obvious that gender politics play an
What is “new”? What is an “authorized Dealer?” Avoid craigslist scams.
Retailers are selling their products on craigslist with increasing frequency. More than ever before, buyers can find deep discounts on
New law protects consumers from hidden automatic renewals
It’s one of the easiest ways to accidentally spend money – start a free trial of a service, then forget
Governor signs new protections against sexual harassment at work
California Governor Jerry Brown recently signed several pieces of legislation to protect workers from sexual harassment and help sexual assault
Fighting For Women’s Rights In The Workplace
For many years, women in the American workforce have simply accepted lower wages for the same work as their male
People with disabilities have rights in the workplace
For many years in our country, people with disabilities have struggled in the workplace. If you had a physical, mental
