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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2020

COVID- 19 Laws Enforced by the California Labor Commissioner’s Office

California was the first state to issue stay at home orders. And, despite a number of states looking to reopen, our state is holding firm with these restrictions until...
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Thursday, February 6th, 2020

AB5: Uber, Lyft, Postmates, and Others Impacted by Gig-Work Law

On January 8st, 2020, Assembly Bill 5 (AB5) went into full effect. Serving to codify, clarify, and provide certain exemptions to the Dynamex Decision, AB5 makes it harder for...
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Tuesday, January 21st, 2020

What Rights do Older Employees Have in a California Workplace?

Both California and federal employment laws protect individuals who are over the age of 40 from workplace discrimination. If you suspect you have experienced workplace discrimination based on your...
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Monday, December 9th, 2019

Preventing Holiday Burn Injuries And Home Fires

Many of our most cherished and intimate holiday celebrations require fire. From candles on the table to lights on the tree, both open flame and electricity can pose risk...
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Wednesday, September 18th, 2019

Is SCI Permanent?

Spinal cord injury (SCI) can be permanent depending on the location and severity of the injury. The type of SCI sustained, in addition to the health and medical history...
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Tuesday, August 20th, 2019

Heather Baker Dobbs Awarded by Los Angeles Magazine

Kirtland & Packard attorney Heather Baker Dobbs has been recognized as an Outstanding Young Women Lawyer in the Top Lawyers issue of Los Angeles Magazine. This recognition is awarded...
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Thursday, July 18th, 2019

Guide to Wrongful Death Claims

Wrongful death refers to any loss of life caused by the actions or inaction of another party. In the state of California, wrongful death lawsuits can be filed by family...
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Monday, June 24th, 2019

Who can be Sued in a Motorcycle Accident Claim?

When you are injured in a motorcycle accident, it is important to know who can be held liable for your damages. This may include the drivers of other vehicles,...
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Friday, June 14th, 2019

Who Can File a Wrongful Death Suit in California?

Wrongful death occurs when a life is lost in an accident caused by someone else’s negligence. Following a wrongful death, certain parties may be entitled to seek compensation for...
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Wednesday, June 5th, 2019

How to File a Car Accident Claim in California

When you are involved in a car accident in the state of California, it is important that you notify your insurance agent or company right away – even while...
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