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Car accident lawyers in Los Angeles discuss growing LAPD enforcement.

Posted in Accident News, Car Accidents, Catastrophic Injury, In the News, Personal Injury on August 10, 2026

Car Accident Lawyers in Los Angeles Discuss LAPD’S Growing Enforcement on LA Intersections

A recent rise in car accident cases across the city has led the Los Angeles Police Department to ramp up police presence at key identified intersections with higher accident rates. The city’s infrastructure, distracted driving, and other factors have been thought to contribute to the accident rate, but this additional attention by authorities can hopefully create some change. BD&J car accident lawyers in Los Angeles discuss the intersections named, tips on safe driving past intersections, and what to do in the aftermath of an accident.

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Police brutality attorneys in California discuss recent incidents of excessive and deadly use of force.

Posted in In the News, Personal Injury, Police Brutality on August 7, 2026

Is Police Brutality on the Rise?

Police brutality has been an issue for years, and with a growing rise of new incidents and lawsuits coming forth against police departments in California and other parts of the country, the question remains of who could be responsible and what constitutes excessive force. BD&J police brutality lawyers in California explain recent headlining incidents involving use of force by police officers, what laws on a statewide and national level protect residents in the aftermath of brutality, and answer other common questions. Talk to the BD&J team now to get started on your claim.

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California wildfire lawyers share insight.

Posted in Accident News, In the News, Personal Injury, Wildfires on August 5, 2026

Breaking: Edison Tower Deemed Cause of the Eaton Fire

A newly released report highlights that the cause of the Eaton fire is now officially named as an old service tower belonging to Southern California Edison, SoCal’s main utility company. While these findings aren’t necessarily surprising for some, it opens up a new piece of evidence that can be used in the mass litigation efforts against the company. BD&J California wildfire attorneys discuss this developing story, what to prepare in your own wildfire emergency kit, and answer common questions. Connect with the BD&J team 24/7 to discuss your case!

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Product defect attorneys in California talk about negligence in the Johnson & Johnson lawsuits.

Posted in In the News, Personal Injury, Product Defects, Safety Information on June 17, 2026

Product Defect Attorneys on How Negligence Played a Role in the Johnson & Johnson Lawsuits

Johnson & Johnson, a well-known brand of baby and hygiene products, is being sued in a multidistrict litigation over allegations of negligence in contaminating its talcum-based powders. The legal timeline for these lawsuits spans years, but it has been in the last decade or so that verdicts are starting to come through and hold the company accountable for their defective products. Keep reading to learn more about negligence and product defect cases and connect with a BD&J product defect attorney to pursue justice for your injuries from defective products.

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California wildfire attorneys talk about the recent fire in Sorrento Valley.

Posted in Accident News, In the News, Personal Injury, Wildfires on June 15, 2026

Breaking: Firefighters Battle Fire in Sorrento Valley

San Diego firefighters were quickly dispatched to fight what started as a small brushfire and soon spread to over 90 acres of land in Sorrento Valley in San Diego. The fire did not cause injuries or property damages, but its speed and spread required additional sources. The Sorrento fire forced over 2,200 residents and businesses to evacuate their properties. By the next day, residents were allowed back to their homes, and the cause of this fire is still under investigation. BD&J wildfire attorneys can fight for homeowners after suffering injuries or property damage caused by an unexpected fire.

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California rideshare attorneys dive into threats to contingency fees.

Posted in Car Accidents, In the News, Personal Injury, Uber or Lyft Accidents on June 5, 2026

Is the Contingency Fee for Rideshare Accidents Structure in Danger?

A new ballot measure funded by a well-known rideshare app is currently the center of controversy for its proposition to cap contingency fees for vehicle accident personal injury claims. What does this mean for potential cases, and can victims of car accidents really benefit from this? BD&J rideshare attorneys in California are eager to help injured drivers and passengers when it comes to fighting for rightful compensation. Contact our team now to learn if you have a claim!

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Blurred emergency police lights at a nighttime accident scene in Los Angeles, highlighting the need for a wrongful death attorney in Los Angeles.

Posted in In the News, Personal Injury, Wrongful Death on May 15, 2026

Breaking: Rapper Tupac Shakur’s Stepbrother Files a Wrongful Death Lawsuit

On April 29th, 2026, news broke of Maurice Shakur’s filing of a wrongful death lawsuit for his stepbrother, rapper Tupac Shakur’s death in a drive-by shooting in 1996. The plaintiff alleges that new evidence from the grand jury transcripts of Duane Davis, the only person who has been criminally charged with Tupac Shakur’s death, and the allegations of a Netflix documentary on Sean “Diddy” Combs have allowed this lawsuit to be presented. Keep reading to learn more about this lawsuit, and how Los Angeles wrongful death attorneys can help in the devastating aftermath of losing a loved one.

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What Are My Rights if Questioned by ICE Agents? - BD&J, PC

Posted in In the News, Personal Injury, Safety Information on August 15, 2025

What Are My Rights if Questioned by ICE Agents? 

If ICE approaches you at home or work, you don’t have to open the door unless they present a judicial search warrant signed by a judge. You may refuse to answer questions about your immigration status and have the right to remain silent, even if you’re undocumented. You can refuse searches without a valid warrant and should stay calm and avoid sudden movements. If detained, request a lawyer and avoid signing documents. Document any injuries or property damage and seek legal help. BD&J offers free consultations for those injured by ICE, regardless of immigration status, and can help pursue compensation.

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Posted in In the News on November 11, 2020

Safely Celebrating Thanksgiving 2020

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) continues to warn the public of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. As positive case numbers surge across the country, the need to be mindful about how you are prioritizing virus safety is more important than ever, especially with Thanksgiving right around the corner. At BD&J in Los Angeles,…

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17-Year-Old Palisades Charter High Soccer Player Dies, Possibly Due to Heatstroke During Practice

Posted in Heat Exhaustion, In the News, Wrongful Death on August 24, 2020

17-Year-Old Palisades Charter High Soccer Player Dies, Possibly Due to Heatstroke During Practice

Shane Thomas, a 17-year-old Palisades Charter High School soccer player, passed away during practice, possibly due to heatstroke. If an investigation confirms the cause of death as heat-related, then the school could be liable. Shane Thomas, a locally famous 17-year-old soccer player at Palisades Charter High School, passed away possibly from heatstroke. He was found…

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