San Diego is giving California Vehicle Code 21214.7 an update regarding Operation of Bicycles, and specifically to e-bikes with the legislation of AB 2234. The San Diego City Counsel passed this section unanimously on June 23, 2026. See the full text of AB 2234 at https://calmatters.digitaldemocracy.org/bills/ca_202320240ab2234. AB 2234 prohibits minors under 12 years old from operating a class 1 or 2 electric bicycles. Class 1 e-bikes provide assistance only when the rider i

What if you're working on a job site and a worker from the general contractor creates a danger that gets you hurt? Who is at fault? Is anyone negligent with this? Can you seek a claim against the general contractor? This is all the Privette Doctrine pursuant to California law. And in April 2026, the California Court of Appeal, First District, Division One decided Cordero v. Ghilotti Construction Company, Inc. which gives further guidance. One main issue here is whether Cal-OS

In December 2025, the California Court of Appeal, Second District, Division 6, decided Andrews v. Wagner, cited as 116 Cal.App.5th 766. The main issue was the Privette Doctrine. Privette is a particular legal argument when there is a danger premises, and where someone is hurt arguably by a contractor or subcontractor’s negligence. Citing Andrews, the law generally with Privette gives a “…strong presumption under California law that a hirer of an independent contractor delegat