Saturday, October 27, 2018   1:15 p.m. – 2:15 p.m.

California Law imposes strict liability for dog bites. A dog owner is generally automatically liable (legally responsible) for damages and injuries caused from a dog bite. Whether your dog bites another dog or person, it is important to understand how the law treats dogs after they bite or attack and what rights and responsibilities the victims and owners have.

Class covers:

• What constitutes "dog bite"
• Steps to take after you or your dog have been bitten
• Who pays medical and veterinary bills
• Liability of the owner when a dog bites a person
• Liability of the owner when a dog bites another dog
• When to get help from a personal injury attorney who specializes in dog bite injuries
• Presented by: Jon Birdt, Litigator and Attorney Assisting Individuals and Small Businesses

Registration Fee: FREE
Classes fill up fast. Register today to reserve your seat! You must check-in 10 minutes prior to class time to ensure your seat is not reassigned to waiting list and walk-in attendees.

Presented by: Jon Birdt, Litigator and Attorney Assisting Individuals and Small Businesses

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney.

Thursday, October 18, 2018  12:00 p.m. – 1:30 p.m.

Discrimination is against the law. Learn what is legally defined as discrimination. In California every employer with five or more employees is covered by the Fair Employment and Housing Act (for family and medical leave, 50 or more employees). Learn about the law of minimum wage and overtime, and about employees' rights to meal and rest periods both from the perspective of an employee and/or as a small employer from an experienced employment law attorney.

Sponsored by the generous support of the Federal Bar Association.

Class covers:

• Types of workplace discrimination
• Filing Claims
• Time Limits
• Wage and Hour and Minimum Wage Laws

Registration fee: FREE
Reduced-rate parking options available during registration

Presented by: Ken Sulzer, partner at Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP
Ken Sulzer is a managing partner at Constangy, Brooks, Smith & Prophete, LLP. He has experience in employment class actions and advising companies, boards of directors and senior company officials in crisis management and "corporate" campaigns impacting companies and industries' futures.

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The information presented in this program is not legal advice and is provided solely as an educational service to our patrons. For legal advice, you should consult an attorney

Tuesday, October 22, 2019:   5:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m.

How do I pay for college? If I take out student loans, when does repayment start? What are the consequences if I can't pay back my student loans? What happens if I take out student loans and my college closes? Whether you already have a student loan or are just considering taking out a student loan, it is important to understand how student loans work and how to use them without creating problems in the future. This class will provide information on how student loans work and what happens and what to do if you stop paying your student loans.

Class Covers:

• Things to consider before taking out student loans
• Federal vs. private student loans
• How to get student loans
• Overview of the repayment process
• Consequences of not paying back student loans
• How to identify student loan scams
• Legal assistance services
• And much more!

Presented by: Josephine S. Lee, Legal Aid Foundation of Los Angeles (LAFLA)

Registration Fee: FREE
Classes fill up fast. Register today to reserve your seat! You must check-in 10 minutes prior to class time to ensure your seat is not reassigned to waiting list and walk-in attendees.

LA Law Library does not provide legal advice:
LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.

lunes, 5 de febrero, 2018: 2:00 p.m. — 5:00 p.m.
lunes, 5 de marzo, 2018: 2:00 p.m. — 5:00 p.m.
lunes, 2 de abril, 2018: 2:00 p.m. — 5:00 p.m.
lunes, 9 de mayo, 2018: 2:00 p.m. — 5:00 p.m.
lunes, 4 de junio, 2018: 2:00 p.m. — 5:00 p.m.

Para los quien están en procedimientos de deportación, o incluso los que están sujetos a ser deportados de los EE.UU., este taller ofrece información general sobre los procedimientos de deportación y la corte de inmigración, así como una descripción detallada de asilo, retención de expulsión y la convención contra la tortura. La presentación incluye una discusión de lo que son procedimientos de deportación, cómo funcionan y cuáles son sus derechos en la corte de inmigración. También incluye una descripción detallada de los elementos y las barras de asilo, la retención de la eliminación y la convención contra la Tortura. La presentación esta conducida totalmente en español. Regístrese en persona en la corte de inmigración. Regístrese los martes/jueves entre las horas de 9:30 am-12:00 pm, 1:30 pm-4:00 pm en el quinto piso de la corte de inmigración de Los Ángeles (606 S. Olive St., Los Angeles, CA, 90014). Tome el ascensor a la izquierda de la mesa de la recepcionista en el primer piso. No hay registración telefónico o electrónica disponible.

Presented by:
Jonathan Vallejo, UCLA School of Law Public Service Fellow, Esperanza Immigrant Rights Project

Registration fees: FREE

No legal advice:
LA Law Library does not provide legal advice. LA Law Library provides legal resources and assistance with legal research as an educational service. The Law Library is pleased to offer our patrons the opportunity to obtain assistance from third party legal service providers at this and other events within the Library. However, the Library does not control and is not responsible for the content or scope of any assistance given by those providers.