A dog running on the beach is such a classic scene – in real life and the movies – that it seems crazy that it’s illegal to bring a dog to the beach. But it’s true, dogs are not allowed on L.A. County beaches (service dogs are OK). The main reason? Dog poop. Dog waste contributes to bacteria levels of ocean water
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So you bought a new gizmo and something’s not quite right. First you should of course contact the seller or manufacturer. If they are being shady and/or evasive, here’s what you need to know: What are my rights after buying a product? (1) You may reject (refuse to accept) a product that does not conform to the contract or the seller’s promises. The
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Using a cell phone in any way while driving certainly adds some risk to an already risky activity, and most people know that it is probably illegal in some way. You may decide to do it anyway and face the legal risk in addition to the safety risk. And in truth, if you violate the cell phone driving laws, you
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We’ve all circled the block at least a few times to find a decent parking spot. But do you realize you may have been passing a great spot in plain sight without even realizing it? Green curbs, yellow curbs, blue curbs… what does it all mean? When can I park on a yellow painted curb? Yellow curb zones are for commercial
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Did you recently purchase a product that hasn’t been shipped yet, or sign a contract to buy a product or service, and have second thoughts? Think you need to just accept it and move on? Not so fast. You may still have time to cancel the agreement or order, for ANY reason or no reason at all! Take a look at this list of
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