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March 9, 2021 | Cases, News & Media

Chain | Cohn | Clark resolves several cases involving misconduct at North High School

Chain | Cohn | Clark law firm has resolved four cases on behalf of students at North High School who were victims of sexual misconduct by an athletic equipment manager …

February 23, 2021 | Cases, News & Media, Video

Family of fatal New Year’s Eve crash victim, Chain | Cohn | Clark speak about dangers of impaired driving

The year 2020 is a year many of us are glad is in the past, but for the families of three young people who died in a New Year’s Eve …

February 16, 2021 | Cases, News & Media

Chain | Cohn | Clark, family increase reward for information leading to arrest in fatal hit-and-run crash

EDITORS NOTE / UPDATE (MAY 2021): Stephanie Heninger, 42, was arrested on suspicion of causing the fatal crash. The vehicle in the incident was seized in Riverside County, Bakersfield Police …

February 10, 2021 | Cases, Tips & Information

Burn Injury Awareness: How to prevent burn injuries at home and work

One person was burned by an air fryer while working at a fast food restaurant. Another person suffered serious second- and third-degree burns when a tank overflowed at work, and …

January 13, 2021 | Cases, News & Media

Lawsuit: Dangers of Highway 99 through Bakersfield should be addressed for safety

In November 2019, a big rig driver slammed into the back of a pickup truck on Highway 99 at Rosedale Highway, killing both the pickup’s driver and passenger, Kathy McNutt …

December 30, 2020 | Cases, News & Media

Department of Justice settles with Kern County Sheriff’s Office over civil rights violations, Chain | Cohn | Clark cases

A settlement has been reached between the California Department of Justice and local law enforcement departments after an investigation into civil rights violations and excessive force allegations, some of which …

December 2, 2020 | Cases, News & Media

Kern County juvenile hall sex abuse cases resolve after appeals court win

Chain | Cohn | Clark has resolved several lawsuits on behalf of victims of sexual assault by a Kern County Juvenile Corrections officer while they were housed at James G. …

November 4, 2020 | Cases, Tips & Information

How dangerous is drowsy driving? As risky as operating a vehicle while under the influence

How dangerous is drowsy driving? Driving on less than 5 hours of sleep is similar to driving over the legal limit for alcohol. In fact, you are 3 times more …

October 28, 2020 | At the Firm, Cases, News & Media

McFarland basketball coach sentenced in sexual misconduct case; Chain | Cohn | Clark civil case for victim is ongoing

A former McFarland High basketball coach has been sentenced to state prison after he promised a 15-year-old boy a spot on the varsity team in exchange for sexual favors. Chain …

August 26, 2020 | Cases, News & Media, Video

Chain | Cohn | Clark files lawsuit in the case of Wasco High coach convicted of sexual misconduct with student

Chain | Cohn | Clark has filed a lawsuit against the Wasco Union High School District on behalf of a student who was the victim of sexual misconduct by an …

August 5, 2020 | Cases, News & Media, Tips & Information, Video

Reward offered for information leading to the arrest in July 22 fatal hit-and-run crash

EDITORS NOTE / UPDATE (MAY 2021): Stephanie Heninger, 42, was arrested on suspicion of causing the fatal crash. The vehicle in the incident was seized in Riverside County, Bakersfield Police …

July 8, 2020 | Cases, News & Media

Chain | Cohn | Clark resolves Nancy Garrett wrongful death case, the last in a series of fatal crashes involving Kern County Sheriff’s personnel

Chain | Cohn | Clark has resolved a wrongful death lawsuit on behalf of the family of 72-year-old Nancy Joyce Garrett, who was killed when a Kern County Sheriff’s Office …

July 1, 2020 | Cases, Tips & Information

Fireworks Safety: Don’t let home celebrations this Fourth of July turn to tragedy (or a fine)

As COVID-19 continues to spread locally and statewide regulations block public gatherings, officials are putting a halt to large fireworks shows this Fourth of July, leading many to celebrate at …

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