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July 23, 2026
Injured While Driving for a Delivery App: Your Options
If you drive for DoorDash, Uber Eats, or another platform and get hurt on the road, your path to compensation after a delivery app accident is different from an ordinary …
July 22, 2026
The Car Ads On Our Screens May Be Shaping How Fast We Drive. Researchers Say That Is Not an Accident.
Nearly half of all car ads feature speed or performance, and fewer than one in twelve mention safety, a new report has found. And that gap has consequences. The new …
July 21, 2026
Forklift Accidents on the Job: Workers’ Compensation and Beyond
A forklift accident at work can cause serious injuries. If you were hurt operating or working near a forklift, workers’ compensation is usually your first source of benefits. In many …
July 19, 2026
Slip and Fall in a Bakersfield Store: Who’s Responsible?
A slip and fall in a store can leave you with serious injuries and a pile of medical bills through no fault of your own. In California, businesses that invite …
July 17, 2026
Signs Your Crash Was Caused by a Defective Part, Not Driver Error
Not every serious crash comes down to driver error. Sometimes a defective auto part, like a failed brake, a blown tire, or an airbag that does not deploy, causes or …
July 15, 2026
Community Voices: Three Neighbors Lost In One Weekend. Our Streets And Our Trucks Are Both To Blame.
Editor’s Note: The following article was printed in the June 27, 2026, issue of The Bakersfield Californian. You can read the newspaper version or read it online at The Bakersfield …
July 12, 2026
Workers’ Compensation vs. Third-Party Claims After a Rig Accident
After a drilling rig accident, injured workers often have more than one way to recover economic damages. You may have a workers’ compensation claim against your employer as well as …
July 10, 2026
Filing an Injury Claim Against a California School District
When a child is hurt at school because of unsafe conditions or inadequate supervision, families can often pursue an injury claim against a school district. Because districts are public entities, …
July 1, 2026
Between Memorial Day and Labor Day, Called ‘100 Deadliest Days’, American Roads Become Significantly More Dangerous. Here Is What the Data Shows.
The most dangerous stretch of road in America is not a specific highway. It is a specific time of year, and it’s taking place now. Summer arrives in Kern County …
June 24, 2026
Dangerous by Design: A New National Report Ranks Bakersfield Among America’s Most Deadly Cities for People on Foot
Bakersfield has been named one of the most dangerous cities in America to walk. Again. Smart Growth America’s 2026 “Dangerous by Design” report, one of the most comprehensive national analyses …
June 17, 2026
Kern County’s ‘Favorite Legal Team’: Chain | Cohn | Clark Wins Inaugural Golden Empire Award
When KGET asked the people of Kern County to name their favorite legal team, they picked the one that has been serving their community for nearly 100 years. For its …
June 10, 2026
Speeding and Distracted at the Same Time: A New Study Reveals the Most Dangerous Driver on the Road
The most dangerous driver on the road is not the one who is speeding. It is not the one who is on their phone. It is the one doing both, …
May 27, 2026
They Look Like Bicycles. They Travel Like Motorcycles. And They Are Sending People to the Emergency Room at an Alarming Rate.
E-bikes were supposed to make getting around easier, greener, and more accessible. For millions of Californians, they have done exactly that. But as sales have surged and e-bikes have flooded …
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