Your Legal Rights

The attorneys who represent individuals accused of crimes are the hardest working lawyers anywhere in any legal system. workloads today? guest Sujung Kim, Research Unit, San Francisco Public Defender.

David Chiu, City Attorney for the City and County of San Francisco will discuss new restrictions on homeless funding and ultra processed foods. Brent Turnerwill tell us about unrest Shasta County.

As this year draws to a close, we take one last look at landlord-tenant law.YLR Host Jeff Hayden is joined by Jessica Chylik and Sal Timpano, both San Francisco landlord/tenant attorneys extraordinare.Questions for Jeff and his guests? Please call (415) 841-4134 or toll free at (866) 798-8255,

It’s that time of year. Are you ready to face the tax man? What should you do before years end?YLR Host, Jeff Hayden, is joined by tax attorney Cindy Ho of Cindy Ho Law, APC, in San Jose, and Attorney/CPA Frank Adam of Pacifica.Questions for Jeff and his guests? Please call, at (415) 241-4134, or toll-free, at (866) 798-8255.

California law allows for the review and potential reduction of sentences — often sentences handed down many years ago — based on various factors, such as changes in law, good conduct, age at the time of the offense, or rehabilitation efforts. Legislation includes laws related to "Three Strikes" reform, changes to felony murder laws, and broader changes allowing for the prosecutor's office or California prison system itself to initiate resentencing petitions under various codes, and ultimately to take the issue before the courts.Why do we resentence?How did this paradigm evolve?What resentencing laws are out there?Where are they good?Where do they fall short?Do only deserving people get relief?Do all deserving people get relief?To explain all this, and more, YLR Host Jeff Hayden is joined by Deputy Santa Clara County District Attorney David Angel, and by Mitri Hananiah, a Managing Attorney for the Private Defender Program of the San Mateo County Bar Association.Questions for Jeff and his guests? Please call, toll free at (866) 798-8255.