On Tuesday afternoon, one person was killed and another person was injured in a pedestrian crash in Oakley. KRON Channel Four News reported that the collision happened on East Cypress Road, near Bethel Island Road, at about 2:49 p.m. Very little information has emerged about this wreck, and there has been no word on the […]
Anton Yelchin Crushed by Defective Jeep
New details have emerged about the incident that took actor Anton Yelchin’s life. A recent New York Times article reported that the 2015 Jeep Grand Cherokee involved in the crash was a model that Fiat Chrysler has recalled due to a dangerous gearshift issue. On Sunday, June 19, 2016, Yelchin was killed when his Jeep […]
Mandatory State Prison for Attacking Unconscious Women
The Alexander Law Group is committed to making a difference in our community by representing the powerless against the powerful and speaking out when there is injustice. On June 15, 2016 Richard Alexander wrote in the San Jose Mercury News an editorial explaining how the law on rape sentencing needs to be change “The interests […]
Stanford Rapist Should Not Have Escaped State Prison
On Tuesday May 31 my letter to the editor of the Palo Alto Daily Post was published calling for a Stanford student convicted of rape to be sentenced to state prison later that week. “Having represented scores of survivors of sexual battery in decades of personal injury advocacy and appreciating the lifelong pain that is […]
Fluoroquinolones (FLQ’s) and Heart Attacks and Stroke
Each year, tens of millions of prescriptions for fluoroquinolones (FLQs) are written for patients suffering from a variety of bacterial illnesses ranging from bronchitis to skin infections. The popular drugs, Avelox, Cipro and Levaquin, are antibiotics that inhibit the growth of bacteria by unwinding their DNA. These antibiotics are widely prescribed and trusted by patients […]