Understanding Right of Way and Legal Liability in Bus-Pedestrian Collision Accidents
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Understanding Right of Way and Legal Liability in Bus-Pedestrian Collision Accidents

Question from a reader:
Recently, there have been reports of accidents involving buses and pedestrians. Many opinions suggest that in such cases, the bus has the right of way and that pedestrians are obligated to yield. Is this really the case?

Bus and Pedestrian Contact Accidents: The Truth About Right of Way

Recently, reports of accidents involving buses and pedestrians have surfaced,

Impact of Capcom's Customer Harassment Measures on Businesses and Future Outlook
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Impact of Capcom’s Customer Harassment Measures on Businesses and Future Outlook

Question from a reader:
I heard that Capcom has announced a policy regarding customer harassment. They stated that they would take legal action against malicious acts, but is there a possibility that other game manufacturers and companies will respond similarly? I’m worried.

Considering the Impact of Capcom’s Customer Harassment Measures and Future Corporate Movements

Recently, Capcom announced a policy regarding customer harassment,

How to Resolve Order Mistakes and Refund Issues on Aliexpress: A Comprehensive Guide
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How to Resolve Order Mistakes and Refund Issues on Aliexpress: A Comprehensive Guide

Question from a reader:
I accidentally placed an order using coins on Aliexpress. I immediately requested a refund, and 585 yen was refunded, but for some reason, 1125 yen was also deducted. Since the product was refunded, it shouldn’t have been sent, so I think it’s strange that 1125 yen was deducted. In this case, can I get a refund? Or

Comprehensive Guide to Moving Costs After Selling Your Family Home and Effective Solutions
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Comprehensive Guide to Moving Costs After Selling Your Family Home and Effective Solutions

Question from a reader:
I sold my family home, but I’m having trouble with the move related to public works. Due to the expansion of a prefectural road, a purchasing company has agreed to buy the land of my family home for 35 million yen. During discussions before the contract, I was told that the company would arrange the move, but

Comprehensive Guide to Costs and Procedures for Hiring a Lawyer through Legal Terrace
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Comprehensive Guide to Costs and Procedures for Hiring a Lawyer through Legal Terrace

Question from a reader:
If I hire a lawyer through the Legal Terrace, how much will it cost? I would appreciate it if you could provide specific pricing information.

Costs of Hiring a Lawyer through the Legal Terrace

Hello. Today, I will talk about “the costs of hiring a lawyer through the Legal Terrace.” As someone who works part-time at a judicial

Legal and Practical Guide to Side Jobs for Private School Teachers
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Legal and Practical Guide to Side Jobs for Private School Teachers

Question from a reader:
I heard that side jobs are prohibited for civil servants, but is it legally acceptable for private school teachers to have side jobs? Since civil servants’ salaries are funded by taxes, while private school teachers earn their salaries from tuition paid by students, I think the situations are different. Could you explain what specific rules exist regarding