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Consumer News · Sep. 28, 2026How to Get License Plate Camera Footage After a Hit-and-RunLicense plate camera data can be deleted in 7 days. Step-by-step: what to do in the first 24 hours, the first week, and the first month after a hit-and-run in California.By TORKLAW Editorial TeamConsumer News · Sep. 28, 2026How Police Find Hit-and-Run Drivers in CaliforniaLicense plate readers, store video, doorbell cameras, car parts left at the scene. How California police identify hit-and-run drivers, and what you can do to help.By TORKLAW Editorial TeamConsumer News · Sep. 28, 2026How Long Is Camera Footage Kept After an Accident?Flock plate readers: 7 days by default. Ring doorbells: 30 to 60 days. Red-light cameras in California: up to 6 months. A dated guide to how long crash video lasts.By TORKLAW Editorial TeamConsumer News · Sep. 28, 2026Is Flock Legal in California? SB 34 ExplainedCalifornia allows license plate readers, with rules. What SB 34 requires, who can share the data, the $2,500 damages rule, and the 2026 court split on "harm."By TORKLAW Editorial TeamConsumer News · Sep. 28, 2026When License Plate Camera Evidence Is WrongA Florida woman spent 13 days in jail after a Flock camera match on the wrong car. Why plate reader hits fail, and how to build a hit-and-run claim that holds up.By TORKLAW Editorial Team
Consumer News · Aug. 19, 2026Is a Costco Medicare Plan Right For You? | How Does Health Insurance Impact Personal Injury Claims?On August 18, 2026, Costco announced a partnership with nonprofit health insurer SCAN Group to introduce Costco-branded Medicare plans in select markets. The plans are not yet available and remain subject to regulatory approval.By TORKLAW Editorial TeamConsumer News · Jul. 22, 2026Flock Cameras: Do They Actually Save Lives?No independent study shows Flock cameras cut crash deaths. They do help find hit-and-run drivers, and they also make mistakes. What the 2026 evidence shows, and what it means after a crash.By TORKLAW Editorial Team
Consumer News · Jun. 24, 2026Drone Shows or Fireworks? | 4th of July CelebrationsMany people are opting for a 4th of July drone show rather than traditional fireworks. If you are concerned about the safety of you and your family, it is worth considering the specific types of dangers that each option presents.By TORKLAW Editorial Team
Consumer News · Mar. 30, 2026How the California Ballot Initiative Proposed by Uber Shifts Power to Insurance Companies and Limits Recovery for Injured VictimsA deceptive new California ballot initiative proposed by Uber in 2026 could significantly change how accident claims are handled.By TORKLAW Editorial Team
Consumer News · Feb. 20, 2026Glass in Your Trader Joe’s Chicken Fried Rice?The recall was triggered after four consumers reported finding glass pieces in their Trader Joe's chicken fried rice. Here are short and long term effects to look out for.By TORKLAW Editorial TeamNot sure if you have a case? Call anyway. It's free to ask.
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