Understanding Wrongful Termination: Know Your Rights
Being terminated from a job is a challenging experience, especially if you believe the termination was unfair or unlawful. In California, wrongful termination occurs when an employer fires an employee for reasons that violate state or federal law. Understanding your rights is crucial if you believe you’ve been wrongfully terminated. Wrongful termination can happen for […]
Is Your Car a Lemon? Understanding Your Rights Under California Lemon Law
Purchasing a new or used car is an exciting experience, but what happens if your vehicle turns out to be a lemon? California’s Lemon Law is designed to protect consumers who have purchased defective vehicles. If your car is experiencing persistent problems and is still under the manufacturer’s warranty, you might be entitled to a […]
Common Auto Dealer Scams and How to Protect Yourself
Buying a car should be a straightforward process, but unfortunately, some auto dealers engage in deceptive practices that can leave consumers paying more than they should. Auto fraud occurs when a dealer misrepresents, conceals, or fails to disclose important information about the sale of a new or used vehicle. Understanding these common scams can help […]
What You Need to Know About Slip and Fall Claims in California
Slip and fall accidents can happen anywhere, from grocery stores to sidewalks. In California, property owners are required to maintain safe premises to prevent injuries. If you’ve been injured in a slip and fall due to a property owner’s negligence, you may be entitled to compensation. To file a successful slip and fall claim, you […]
What to Do If You Are Stopped by Police
If you are stopped by the police, the most important thing is to remain calm and respectful. Do not argue, run, or physically resist, even if you feel the stop is unfair. Politely ask, “Am I being detained, or am I free to go?” If the officer says you are free to go, calmly walk […]
What to Do After You Are Arrested
If you are arrested, remain silent and do not try to explain your side of the story. Tell the officers, “I want to remain silent. I want a lawyer.” Do not resist arrest, even if you believe it is unlawful, doing so can result in additional charges. Remember details about the officers involved, such as […]