J&Y Personal Injury Blog

J&Y Announces Winner of Defense Against Distracted Driving Scholarship

Distracted driving continues to pose a tangible threat to everyone on the road in California and beyond. The team at J&Y Law sees hundreds of distracted driving accident victims looking for the representation they need to get their lives back in order.  Concerns about distracted driving drove J&Y Law to start offering its Defense Against Distracted Driving Scholarship, valued at...

Alleged Sexual Misconduct by Beverly Hills OB-Gyn Doctor

In September 2024, a prominent Beverly Hills obstetrician-gynecologist, Dr. Barry J. Brock, was barred from practicing at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center following an investigation into sexual misconduct allegations. This case highlights the ongoing issue of sexual abuse in medical settings and the importance of holding healthcare providers accountable for their actions. Allegations and Investigation Multiple former patients have come forward with...

Crib Recalls

Baby cribs are vitally important for parents; it’s where we trust that our babies are going to be safe. However, tragically, injuries and even deaths occur every year because of defective baby cribs (including ones that have already been recalled and those yet to be recalled). There have been recalls for more than 9 million cribs in the past 5...

John Wayne Bobbitt, Whose Wife Sliced Off His Manhood, Loses Toes Due To Toxic Water At Camp Lejeune

John Wayne Bobbitt, the Virginia man whose wife Lorena Bobbitt infamously chopped off his penis with a kitchen knife in 1993, has lost all of his toes due to side effects from an illness he claims he sustained while based at Camp Lejeune in the 1980s. Lorena Bobbitt attacked her then-husband in his sleep and tossed his severed manhood outside a...

2023 Saw Kids Younger Than Ever Hospitalized With Evali

In a concerning trend that underscores the ongoing public health challenges posed by vaping, research presented at The American College of Chest Physicians’ Annual Meeting in October 2023 has revealed a shift in the demographics and severity of e-cigarette or vaping-associated lung injury (EVALI) cases. This study, conducted across 14 Utah hospitals, highlights that, despite the decline in the EVALI epidemic first...

The 8 Most Disturbing Rideshare Assaults Of 2023

The advent of rideshare services has revolutionized urban transportation, offering convenience and flexibility to millions of users. However, this innovation has not come without its challenges and dangers. In 2023, a deeply concerning trend of sexual assaults related to rideshare services came to light, underscoring the urgent need for increased safety measures and vigilance. At J&Y Law Firm, we are...

Dan Serafini And Samantha Scott, Pair Accused Of 2021 Tahoe Murder, Appear In Court

A preliminary hearing got underway Monday in Roseville for a former major league pitcher accused of killing his father-in-law.The hearing at Placer County Superior Court will determine if there’s enough evidence to move forward with the murder trial. The two suspects, Dan Serafini and family friend Samantha Scott face murder charges for the 2021 death of Serafini’s father-in-law, 70-year-old Gary...

What Happens If I Flee From The Scene Of An Accident In California?

Fleeing the scene of an accident in California, commonly referred to as a “hit and run,” can result in serious legal consequences for the driver who flees the scene. The specific consequences depend on the nature of the accident and the actions taken immediately afterward, however, the driver who caused the crash is very likely to face fines, criminal charges,...

A New California Bill Could Force All Cars To Have Speed Limiter Devices

Welcome to the latest entry on the J&Y Law Firm blog, where we discuss the evolving landscape of automotive law and its impact on Californians. In our spotlight today is a groundbreaking piece of legislation that could redefine safety standards for drivers in the Golden State. The discussion underscores the radical approach California is considering in its relentless pursuit of...

Olympic Champion Suni Lee Back In Form After Debilitating Kidney Ailment

Olympic gymnastics all-around champion Suni Lee revealed that at the height of dealing with kidney disease last year, she questioned whether a return to top form was even possible. “My motivation started to fall,” Lee said this week at the Team USA media summit. “I could not bend my legs the slightest, I couldn’t squeeze my fingers, my face was swollen,” Lee said, noting...