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February 1, 2023 | Tips & Information

What Happens If You Have Been in a Car Crash Without a Seat Belt?

Maybe you were in a rush, only traveling a short distance, or preoccupied with work, a conversation, or your kids. You drove or rode in a car without your seat …

February 1, 2023 | Tips & Information

Why Are U.S. Roadways Getting More Dangerous, While Other Countries Are Getting Safer?

While other developed countries are getting safer overall for drivers, pedestrians, and bicyclists, roadways in the United States are getting more dangerous. Why is that, and what can we do …

January 11, 2023 | Tips & Information

Types of Car Accidents

In 2021, Kern County ranked tenth among California counties for car accident injuries with 3,767 and sixth for car crash fatalities with 209—despite being the 11th-largest county in the state. …

December 28, 2022 | Tips & Information

Scarring and Disfigurement in Personal Injury Cases

Personal injury law in California is designed to help the victim walk away from the accident as though it never happened. Benefits paid by the liable party can fill in …

December 21, 2022 | Tips & Information

Loss of Income After an Injury in California

Personal injury accidents can happen anywhere at any time. While there are certain precautions you can take to protect yourself, there are some events you cannot prevent.  If you are …

December 16, 2022 | Tips & Information

Side-Impact Collisions

Different types of car accidents often result in different levels of compensation. Although the actual settlement is based more on severity of injury, property damage, and other compensatory damages, certain …

December 9, 2022 | Tips & Information

Whiplash Injury Compensation in California

One of the most widely known car accident injuries is “whiplash.” You’ve probably heard that term many times throughout your life pertaining to vehicle accidents, traumatic experiences, or roller coasters—so …

December 8, 2022 | Tips & Information

Senior Citizens The Safest Drivers, But More Likely To Be Injured Or Killed In An Auto Accident (How To Address Older Driver Safety)

Senior citizen drivers are among the safest drivers on our roadways; however, seniors are also more likely to be injured or killed in a crash due to age-related fragility. It’s …

December 1, 2022 | Tips & Information

Drunk Driving Accidents in California

Driving under the influence leads to some of the most frustrating and preventable accidents that occur throughout the U.S. Even with the criminal consequences of drunk driving, some residents still …

November 16, 2022 | Tips & Information

Thanksgiving Travel 2022: ‘Plan Ahead and Pack Your Patience’ (Plus Best and Worst Times to Hit The Road)

The holidays are fast approaching, which means it’s time to plan properly for holiday travel in the name of safety, and sanity. AAA predicts that 54.6 million people will travel …

November 2, 2022 | Tips & Information

Study: Cost of Ambulance Rides Soar While Patients, Accident Victims Pay More

The cost of an ambulance ride has soared over the past five years, according to a new study, leaving patients and accident victims on the hook for hundreds of dollars. …

November 1, 2022 | Tips & Information

How Much Is My Personal Injury Claim Worth?

As one of the most trusted personal injury law firms in Bakersfield, we get asked this question a lot. Unfortunately, there is no set answer because all personal injury cases …

October 26, 2022 | News & Media, Tips & Information

10 Most Dangerous Intersections in Bakersfield

Of all the intersections in Bakersfield, Ming Avenue and New Stine Road in southwest Bakersfield has experienced the most collisions involving motor vehicles since 2011. That’s according to an analysis …

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