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Lawsuit filed by McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP against Long Beach Towing and Storage, Inc and its driver on behalf of LAPD officer who was nearly killed after a tow truck ran a red light and smashed into the patrol car. Learn more on the collision here: https://bit.ly/3mI7zKf

The California Highway Patrol recently posted a video of a holiday hitchhiker hanging off the back of a highway patrol officer’s motorcycle antenna. Chippie, the Castro Valley police department’s elf on a shelf, has been making appearances on the department’s Facebook page, getting himself into harmless shenanigans. This particular video was captioned, Chippie, what are you doing!?

What is considered wrongful termination? Learn what wrongful termination is and what laws protect employees from illegal termination. A closer look here: https://bit.ly/2UX1zl7

U.S. Senators recently heard testimony from experts on wildfire prevention and on more than a dozen pending bills, including the National Prescribed Fire Act of 2020. Learn more on what this entailed: https://bit.ly/2USbSqP

La Opinion features lawsuit filed by McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP on behalf of a veteran LAPD officer who was retaliated against and stripped of his badge for not producing enough gang-related arrests, violating the California Labor Code. Learn more: https://bit.ly/36BKkg2

McNicholas & McNicholas LLP has been ranked a 2021 Best Law Firms by U.S. News Best Lawyers for their work in personal injury litigation and employment law. This marks the eighth consecutive year the firm has been ranked on the list. https://bit.ly/32cUjpm

If you have been harmed or sustained losses in the Blue Ridge Wildfire, contact McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP today. Together with Bridgford, Gleason & Artinian, our separate law firms that are working together to jointly investigate the cause and origin of these fires, and to evaluate potential legal claims by victims and their families. Contact us to learn more.

Affected by the Silverado fire? Residents and property owners facing losses should download this important checklist. #SilveradoFire #CAWildfires https://www.mcnicholaslaw.com//Silverado-Wildfire-Checklis

If you have been harmed or sustained losses in the Silverado Wildfire, contact McNicholas & McNicholas, LLP today. Together with Bridgford, Gleason & Artinian, our separate law firms that are working together to jointly investigate the cause and origin of these fires, and to evaluate potential legal claims by victims and their families. Contact us to learn more.

It seems like vaping news has taken a backseat since the entire country has been drowning daily in Coronavirus updates. It was not that long ago that we were seeing regular headlines about the teen vaping epidemic and increased deaths and now with COVID-19, we are seeing the two crises merge to create the perfect storm.

For the third consecutive year, McNicholas & McNicholas was ranked in Benchmark Litigation’s 2021 California Guide, and Partners John McNicholas, Patrick McNicholas and Matthew McNicholas were recognized as Local Litigation Stars. Congrats to the firm and team! https://bit.ly/35GCnob

The Department of Labor unveiled the Proposal Rule to help employers distinguish independent contractor versus employee status under the Fair Labor Standards Act. If approved, this will afford businesses and workers greater flexibility in structuring their relationship. Learn more: https://bit.ly/34wr69t #employmentlaw #independentcontractors

California employees who opt to take paternity and maternity leave won’t have to worry about being fired or punished for taking extended time off per the new SB 1383 law. https://bit.ly/3jnmwR1 #paternityleave #maternityleave

California is synonymous with certain natural disaster events such as earthquakes and wildfires. Over the last several years, however, wildfire season seems to be turning into a continuous devastating event lasting the majority of the year.

Can #Amazon be held liable for selling third-party faulty products? Under California law, the answer is yes. Learn more about this landmark decision that changes how marketplace giants can be held responsible: https://bit.ly/3jpwwJp #productliability

How many times have you driven down the highway getting ready to change lanes when you suddenly realize another vehicle is next to you seemingly out of nowhere? You instantly dart back over into your lane panicked about a near miss but feeling lucky that you caught yourself in time.

The Recorder developed a list to spotlight agents of change through their California Trailblazer list, and Partners Matthew McNicholas and Patrick McNicholas were included on the 2020 list for their success in significant personal injury litigation, mass tort and employment cases. https://bit.ly/3dne16e

Effective immediately, California employees are guaranteed up to 80 hours of paid COVID-19 related sick leave, under the Supplemental Paid Sick Leave Act, also known as AB 1867. Learn what the bill entails here: https://bit.ly/2GvP4cA. #sickleave #COVID19