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When does a host become liable for drunken party guests?
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — The next time you host a party in your home and serve drinks, you might want to keep a few things in mind. Attorney Bryan Waldman is here to explain who can be held responsible when alcohol is involved for this week’s edition of Legal Edge. Potential liability of someone who serves alcohol to another person is going to be dependent on their status.
Why do we still set our clocks back and forth for daylight-saving time?
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Last Sunday, we changed our clocks for the second time this year. But many Americans favor eliminating the need to do that. For tonight’s Legal Edge, local attorney Bryan Waldman talks about the laws that created standard and daylight-saving time and potential changes to those laws. There are a few laws that apply here. The first is the Standard Time Act, which was passed in 1918.
What you can do without collision insurance
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Last week , local attorney Bryan Waldman explained the importance of collision insurance, and what you should expect after a car crash. On this week’s edition of Legal Edge, Waldman goes over advice for people who do not have coverage for collision incidents.
What you need to know about car insurance after a collision
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — If you’ve ever been in a car accident, you know about the complicated insurance claims process that comes with a crash. And if you haven’t, attorney Bryan Waldman has some tips on what to know if it happens to you.
Lawyer up! How to find the right attorney for you
LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) — Sometimes things might happen that will require the services of a lawyer. But, how do you find the right one? According to Bryan Waldman with Sinas Dramis, it’s important to consider why you are eyeing a specific lawyer. He also encouraged interviewing the attorney, adding that you “ought to not be shy.” “Ask the lawyer, ‘Why are you the right person? Do you think you’re the right person?’,” Waldman said. After the interview, start to explain your case.
A conservative solution to America's gun safety problem Original
There was a time that, whenever liberals called for limitations on gun rights, conservatives were quick to correctly point out that automobiles killed more people than guns. However, that argument lost ground in roughly 2015 when, after years of declining auto-related deaths and years of increasing gun deaths, the numbers of deaths caused by guns and vehicles were essentially the same. Since that time, gun deaths have continued to rise and auto deaths have trended downward.
Legal Edge: The rights of vicitms of assault
by: Wells Foster, Chivon Kloepfer, Bryan Waldman Posted: May 4, 2021 / 06:12 PM EDT / Updated: May 4, 2021 / 06:13 PM EDT LANSING, Mich. (WLNS) – 1 in 3 women and 1 in 4 men will experience sexual violence in their lifetime. Local attorney Bryan Waldman is here with the legal rights of victims. “A sexual assault occurs anytime a person forces or coerces another person to engage in a nonconsensual sexual contact or act.
Best Bike Laws in the Country? Check Out Delaware. | Bike Law
In October 2017, Delaware’s governor signed the Bicycle Friendly Delaware Act, placing into state law cutting-edge, pro-bike reforms. We understand the importance of good Rules of the Road when it comes to protecting cyclists in court. Changing the laws that protect cyclists is one of the most important ways to make the roads safer and promote better biking. And there has been some notable progress in this area over the last 10 years.
Bicycle Doorings Are a Problem That Just Won't Go Away | Bike Law
The urban bicyclist rides in perpetual fear of having a door flung open into their path. Sadly, the number of such incidents is going in the wrong direction. Between 2014 and 2015 the number of reported doorings in Chicago rose by 50 percent. In Chicago, more than 300 bicyclists were doored in 2015, the last year for which figures are available. This grim figure is consistent with our firm’s experiences. Dooring cases are by far the most common type of bike crash cases in which we get involved.
What to Do If You Are in a Bicycle Accident (no, Crash!) | Bike Law
Bike Law network lawyers, Bruce Hagen (GA) and Bob Mionske (OR) discuss one of the most FAQ we receive – “What to do if I’m in a bike accident?” We have written extensively on the topic of what to do after a bicycle crash and at our recent Bike Law retreat, we put together an information-rich video on our tips for what to do after you’ve been in a bike crash and why we call it a crash, not an accident.
What to Know About Georgia Bike Laws
We (Bruce Hagen and Ken Rosskopf) met with a group of Atlanta-area bicycle commuters recently at an event called “Two Wheel Tuesday.” The questions that came up were great, and are ones we get a lot. We decided to write them down and maintain a regularly updated list of FAQs. Q: A car makes an illegal left turn across your path and hits you. The driver admits that he is at fault and is given a traffic citation.
Cyclist Obstructing Traffic? Nope — Roll the Videotape! | Bike Law
When a Michigan bicyclist got a ticket in 2015 for impeding traffic, he could have simply paid a $200 fine. But he believed the trooper who pulled him over was wrong about the law and hostile to bicyclists’ rights to use Michigan roads. So, he decided to fight. It took two trips to the courthouse, but the bicyclist prevailed with help from Michigan attorney, Bryan Waldman, a member of the Bike Law network. The trooper’s own dash cam video proved crucial to the cyclist’s defense.
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