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Common Injuries From Construction Accidents in Los Angeles

Construction accidents are common, injuring thousands of construction workers each year across the nation. From falls to being struck by equipment, from electrocutions to trench collapses, injured workers typically face mounting medical expenses, lost wages, and a lengthy recovery. If you or a loved one has sustained any of the following common injuries from construction accidents, turn to J&Y Law...

Common Intersections Where Accidents Occur in Los Angeles

Intersections in Los Angeles are notorious for traffic accidents that injure drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists. When drivers speed through yellow lights or make improper turns, the results can be catastrophic. If you or a loved one has been seriously injured in a car accident at an intersection in LA, turn to J&Y Law. Our experienced car accident attorneys have the...

California Car Accident Laws

Los Angeles, fondly known as the City of Angels, is connected by a complex web of roads and  highways such as Interstate 5, U.S. Route 101 and Interstate 10. Although navigating these routes safely can be a daunting challenge, all drivers must adhere to a variety of traffic laws that are designed to protect the public. Nonetheless, accidents in and...

J&Y’s Guide to Getting Compesnation From a Traumatic Brain Injury

J&Y Law is dedicated to protecting the rights of traumatic brain injury victims throughout California. While any injury caused by the negligent, reckless, or intentional conduct of another party is tragic, a traumatic brain injury (TBI) may be life-altering. Recovering from a TBI can be a slow and painful process, requiring surgery, rehabilitation, and physical therapy. Some victims may need...

California Truck Accident Statistics

Drivers in California must be alert to the dangers posed by commercial trucks and tractor-trailers. Given that trucks are significantly larger and heavier than passenger vehicles, occupants of smaller vehicles are especially vulnerable. Truck accident statistics show that the majority of those who die in truck accidents are occupants of cars and other passenger vehicles, while motorcyclists, pedestrians, and bicyclists...

Cold Motorcycle Tire Accidents

Serving Motorcycle Accident Victims Throughout Los Angeles Motorcycle riders are generally aware that safety inspections must be conducted before getting on the road, starting with the tires. Did you know that cold temperatures can have a significant effect on tire pressure? Failing to take the proper precautions both before and during riding increases the risk of a motorcycle accident. This...

Bad Weather Motorcycle Accidents

Serving Victims of Motorcycle Accidents Caused By Bad Weather Throughout Los Angeles Although negligent motor vehicle drivers cause the majority of motorcycle accidents, bad weather is also frequently a factor. Riding in heavy rain, for example, can cause motorcycle accidents by making roads slippery. Rain can also conceal potholes, debris and other road defects that are normally visible when roads...