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Detained or Arrested in California? What to Know About Your Right to Phone Calls

If a person is “detained,” the police officer is holding a person…

Written By Chris Dolan

When I was dropping my daughter off at elementary school, I drove up the street next to the school. It’s a narrow…

I was at a complete stop at a red traffic light at the intersection of Market Street and 6th Street, when suddenly and without a…

Written By Chris Dolan and Alison Baird

This week’s question comes from Geraldine in San Francisco, CA, who asks:

Recently, a car struck me while crossing…

The right to protest is fundamental to our democracy and sacrosanct. The Founding Fathers thought that the right was so important that they wrote it…

Written By Chris Dolan and Phil Johnson

Motor vehicle accidents are dangerous, but not all crashes are suffered equally. Motorcyclists are 24 times more likely to…

This week’s question comes from Alyssa from Burbank, CA who asks: I heard a loud commotion and went outside to see that a car had crashed…

April marks Distracted Driving Awareness Month, a critical time to address the alarming rise in distracted driving incidents in California. With over 800 lives lost…

• Written By Chris Dolan and Breanna K. Martinez

This week’s question comes from Mark from Walnut Creek, CA, who asks:

If a self-driving car were to leave…

This week’s question comes from Jasmine from Oakland, CA, who asks:

My neighbor received a significant sum of money that was considered unclaimed property. What is…