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,

Understanding Liability and Safety Tips for Bicycle Accidents When Departing from Parking Lots
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Understanding Liability and Safety Tips for Bicycle Accidents When Departing from Parking Lots

Question from a reader:
Could you tell me about the percentage of fault when a bicycle accident occurs while crossing from a parking lot to the roadway? I understand that the car is usually at a greater fault, but I’m curious about how it would play out in specific situations. For example, let’s say the car checks both sides before exiting

In-Depth Analysis of the Death Incident on Itte Q! and Reasons Behind the Show's Continuation
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In-Depth Analysis of the Death Incident on Itte Q! and Reasons Behind the Show’s Continuation

Question from a reader:
I heard there was a fatal accident on Itte Q! Why has the show not been canceled and continues to air? I’ve also heard there have been injuries recently; what is going on?

Reasons for the Continuation of Itte Q! Despite the Fatal Accident

Recently, the topic of fatal accidents and injuries on the television program “Itte

Understanding the Impacts and Risks of Inappropriate Responses During Guidance Sessions
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Understanding the Impacts and Risks of Inappropriate Responses During Guidance Sessions

Question from a reader:
If I answer carelessly during a guidance session, what kind of impact will that have?

The Impact of Carelessly Answering During Guidance

Since becoming a university student, I have been studying psychology while working part-time at a judicial scrivener’s office. Recently, I received a question regarding guidance. The question was, “What kind of impact will there be if

Legal Responsibilities and Psychological Impacts of Failed Earthquake Predictions
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Legal Responsibilities and Psychological Impacts of Failed Earthquake Predictions

Question from a reader:
Is it possible for someone who predicted an earthquake on July 5 to be sued if the earthquake does not occur?

Legal and Psychological Considerations Regarding Earthquake Prediction Statements

In response to the reader’s question, we will analyze the potential for legal action against someone who predicted an earthquake and whose prediction turned out to be incorrect, from

In-Depth Analysis of the Legal and Psychological Effects of Free Will and Alcohol
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In-Depth Analysis of the Legal and Psychological Effects of Free Will and Alcohol

Question from a reader:
I would like to ask about free actions. If a person who has become a drunkard from drinking alcohol and has been arrested in the past for assault or violence drinks again and makes unreasonable demands on restaurant staff, when does that behavior begin?

Free Actions and Their Legal and Psychological Analysis

In response to the reader’s question,

Pruning Street Trees and Government Responsibility: Legal Implications of Accidents Due to Obstructed Visibility
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Pruning Street Trees and Government Responsibility: Legal Implications of Accidents Due to Obstructed Visibility

Question from a reader:
I believe that accidents can occur due to poor visibility caused by untrimmed street trees. If such an incident were to happen, would the administration responsible for managing those street trees be held accountable? It makes me a little sad to think that the mayor, as the administrator, might not realize this issue unless a lawsuit is

Understanding Sexual Misconduct: Legal Changes, Settlements, and Restoring Trust in Society
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Understanding Sexual Misconduct: Legal Changes, Settlements, and Restoring Trust in Society

On the Issue of Sexual Misconduct and Its Background

Recently, the issue of sexual misconduct involving Nakai Masahiro has become a major topic of discussion. This matter has prompted me to reflect deeply on various aspects, especially how changes in law and society influence these situations. Firstly, regarding the definition of sexual misconduct, it is significant that the third-party committee

Nakai's Role in Fuji Television's 20 Billion Yen Deficit: Analyzing Legal Responsibility and Corporate Governance
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Nakai’s Role in Fuji Television’s 20 Billion Yen Deficit: Analyzing Legal Responsibility and Corporate Governance

Question from a reader:
Does Nakai-san also bear some responsibility for Fuji’s 20 billion yen deficit?

Considering Masahiro Nakai’s Responsibility

Recently, various opinions have been circulating regarding the 20 billion yen deficit issue involving Masahiro Nakai and Fuji Television. I have also been interested in this matter and have given it considerable thought. Particularly from a legal standpoint, it is a

Unraveling the Mystery: Was Michael Jackson's Death a Suicide or an Accidental Overdose?
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Unraveling the Mystery: Was Michael Jackson’s Death a Suicide or an Accidental Overdose?

Question from a reader:
Was Michael Jackson’s death a suicide? I want to know the truth about his death.

Reflections on Michael Jackson’s Death

Michael Jackson’s death remains a subject of doubt and speculation for many people. It was unimaginable that such a legendary artist would pass away in this manner. While his cause of death is attributed to an overdose