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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 …

May 20, 2026

Kern County Drivers Have New Protection Against Dangerous Trucking Companies. Here’s What Changed.

The following article was submitted by Matt Clark at the Law Office of Chain | Cohn | Clark as a Community Voices article in The Bakersfield Californian. === In Bakersfield, …

May 13, 2026

Your Street Is Not As Safe As You Think: What A New Grand Jury Report Reveals About Speeding In Bakersfield Neighborhoods

A new report from the Kern County Grand Jury confirms what many Bakersfield families may already know: the residential streets where children play, neighbors walk dogs, and families back out …

May 6, 2026

Kern County’s Verdict: Chain | Cohn | Clark Named 2026 ‘Best Law Firm’ and ‘Best Personal Injury Law Firm’

The people of Kern County looked at every law firm in the region and said the same thing: Chain | Cohn | Clark is the best. In the 2026 “Best …

April 22, 2026

Cones, Cameras, and Crosses: Work Zone Awareness Hits Home in the Central Valley

The next orange cone you see on a Central Valley highway might be the only thing standing between a road worker and a speeding vehicle. In California’s work zones, one …

April 15, 2026

What National Dog Bite Prevention Means for California Families + How Strict Dog‑Bite Laws Protect Victims

The creature that “never bites” is the one that sends most people to the emergency room. Each year, more than 4.5 million people in the United States are bitten by …

April 8, 2026

Just Drive, California: The Fight To Put A Stop To Distracted Driving In The Golden State, Central Valley

The ping of a text. The buzz of a notification. The glance down that “only” takes a second. In California and across the country, that tiny moment of distraction is …

March 29, 2026

The Hidden Danger of Internal Injuries After a Car Accident

You walk away from a car accident feeling shaken—no broken bones, no visible wounds, maybe just a little soreness. The relief is understandable. But feeling okay in the moments after …

March 29, 2026

Wrongful Death After a Workplace Accident: What Families Need to Know Right Now

Losing a loved one in a work accident is devastating. In the middle of grief and shock, many families are left with urgent, overwhelming questions. How will we pay for …

March 29, 2026

How California Insurance Disclosure Rules Benefit Your Personal Injury Claim

If you’ve ever argued with an insurance company over coverage, we’ve got good news. A major procedural shift took effect in California in 2025, and it’s already changing how personal …

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