Your Law Podcast

On this week's episode we discuss another question sent in to [email protected] that simply asked "What is a Citizen's Arrest?". We also briefly discuss Shopkeeper Privilege. And don't forget YOU can send in YOUR questions to [email protected] and they can be discussed on the show!

-CA Penal Codes 837, 839, 841

-People v. Campbell (1972), 27 Cal. App. 3d 849

-Hill v. Levy (1953), 117 Cal. App. 2d 667

-CACI 1400, 1409

What can an employer legally ask you during a job interview? What can you do if your landlord throws away your stuff without your knowledge and consent while breaking an agreement? Both questions answered in deep detail on this week's episode!

This week, Lawyer Andre Verdun and Host Ozzy Vee discuss portions of the Federal Fair Debt Collections Practices Act that specifically speak to regulations regarding repossessing property.

Codes Cited: 

15 U.S. Code 1692e

15 U.S. Code 1692f

CA Bus & Prof Code 9609 

CA Bus & Prof Code 7508.2d

CA Civil Code Section 2983.3b

CA Civil Code Section 2983.3c

This week, Lawyer Andre Verdun and Host Ozzy Vee discuss Andre's belief that Miranda Rights should be applied to traffic stops. Listen for some very useful information that every motorist should have.

Cases and Codes Cited:

Miranda v. Arizona, 384 U.S. 436 (1966)

Berkemer v. McCarty, 468 U.S. 420 (1984)

CA Penal Code Section 632(a)

CA Penal Code Section 632(d)

CA Penal Code Section 633(a)

42 USC 1983

CA Penal Code Section 1054

This week, Lawyer Andre Verdun and Host Ozzy Vee discuss an ongoing case where some circuits have ruled that Chalk on your Tires (to verify how long you've been parked in one spot) is a violation of the 4th Amendment. Also, it wasn't the sniffles, it was the COVID.

Olmstead v. United States, 277 U.S. 438 (1928)

Katz v. United States, 389 U.S. 347 (1967)

Jones v. United States, 565 U.S. 400 (2012)

Lawyer Andre Verdun and Host Ozzy Vee discuss California Civil Code Section 1950.5 pertaining to Security Deposits. As always feel free to send in questions to [email protected]

Lawyer Andre Verdun and Host Ozzy Vee discuss Late Fees as it pertains to Renters Rights in California. Most Late Fees as we know them, are actually illegal.

Lawyer Andre Verdun and Host Ozzy Vee go over election results with 55% - 60% of precincts reporting, finishing up discussing CA Propositions 14 - 25 and their impact on the State moving forward.

Lawyer Andre Verdun and Host Ozzy Vee go over the recent Berkeley IGS Poll conducted for California Propositions 15, 16, 21, and 22. Poll results are from October 16-23 compared to results from September 9-15.

Lawyer Andre Verdun and Host Ozzy Vee wrap up The 2020 California Proposition Series with discussions on CA Propositions 14 through 25, with time stamps provided! Send any questions to [email protected]

-Prop 14 (14:45)

-Prop 15 (22:03)

-Prop 16 (28:04)

-Prop 17 (32:09)

-Prop 18 (34:56)

-Prop 19 (37:49)

-Prop 20 (44:21)

-Prop 21 (54:38)

-Prop 22 (01:01:39)

-Prop 23 (01:13:48)

-Prop 24 (01:23:40)

-Prop 25 (01:31:27)