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Articles by Christopher B. Dolan
It may be difficult to receive compensation in a case involving a person who is pricked by a needle on the street. (Shutterstock)
Who is responsible for discarded needles in the...
By Chris Dolan

Courts won’t recognize cases unless there’s direct exposure to harmful substance

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Families of victims involved in personal injury lawsuits may have better opportunities to receive compensation for pain and suffering as a result of Senate Bill 477.<ins> (Shutterstock)</ins>
Changed law enables families of survivors to receive...
By Christopher B. Dolan and Allison Stone

SB 447 important for people involved in personal injury cases

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People experiencing emotional distress after observing a dramatic accident can seek compensation under California law. (Shutterstock)
When a bystander can make a claim in...
By Christopher B. Dolan and Corinne Orquiola

Witness who was in ‘zone of danger’ can sue for emotional distress

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In 2019, Uber and Lyft drivers demonstrated seeking better wages; their classification as independent contractors, rather than employees, remains while gig worker-companies challenge a judge’s ruling calling Proposition 22, which allowed for such classification, unconstitutional.<ins> (Kevin N. Hume/Examiner file)</ins>
Prop. 22 governing gig workers found unconstitutional, but...
By Christopher B. Dolan and Matt Gramly

Ride-hail drivers remain independent contractors pending appeal by Uber

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Motorists involved in hit-and-run crashes may benefit from certain types of insurance that go beyond the average car insurance policy. <ins>(Shutterstock)</ins>
Navigating insurance claims in cases of hit-and-run
By Christopher B. Dolan and Kimberly E. Levy

Drivers may want to obtain additional coverage beyond average motorist policy

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California’s Medical Injury Compensation Reform Act of 1975 caps the amount of money that patients can collect for “non-economic” damages such as pain and suffering in cases of medical negligence. <ins>(Shutterstock)</ins>
Medical malpractice cases are often long, difficult
By Christopher Dolan and Casey Hultin

California voters could change law to improve justice for injured patients

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A new California law would allow bicycle riders to safely yield at intersections. (Shutterstock)
New ‘Idaho Stop’ legislation encourages bicycle safety
By Christopher Dolan and Emile Davis

Cyclists, advocates support common-sense Assembly Bill 122

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Tech industry workers experiencing discrimination should document and report incidents to human resources. (Shutterstock)
You too, us too: There’s strength in numbers
By Christopher Dolan and Vanessa Deniston

Making real change in struggle against workplace bias takes courage

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Nursing and mental health care facilities are obligated to ensure patients and residents are protected from abuse. (Shutterstock)
Nursing home nightmare: sexual abuse in care facilities
By Christopher Dolan and Cristina Garcia

Under state law, all residents’ safety must be protected

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It’s important for citizens to respond to jury summons to ensure that trials continue in a timely fashion. (Shutterstock)
Don’t toss the jury duty summons — justice...
By Christopher Dolan and Lourdes De Armas

Exercise your right, help maintain democracy

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California voters are urged to exercise their rights by participating in the somewhat confusing election to recall Gov. Gavin Newsom. <ins>(Kevin N. Hume/The Examiner)</ins>
California recall: How do I review my ballot...
By Christopher B. Dolan and Kim Levy

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