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Hazing Victims in Kern County Deserve Justice — We're Fighting for You This Happened in Houston. It Happens in Kern County Too. On November 21, 2025, our law firm filed a $10 million lawsuit against Pi Kappa Phi fraternity and the University of Houston for the systematic hazing of a young man named Leonel Bermudez. He was waterboarded with a garden hose, forced to do 500 squats until his muscles broke down, struck with wooden paddles, and made to eat until he vomited — then forced to keep running through his own vomit. He ended up in the hospital for four days with severe rhabdomyolysis and kidney failure. This wasn’t just hazing. This was torture. And here’s the devastating truth: The same fraternities operate at universities near Kern County. The same "traditions" exist in Kern County. The same negligence happens in Kern County. If your child has been hazed at a Kern County university, college, or high school — you are not alone. We are fighting this battle right now, and we will fight for Kern County families with the same fury. Kern County Families: This Could Be Your Child Leonel Bermudez wasn’t even a University of Houston student when…