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March 23, 2021 | Tips & Information

Why Bakersfield ranks No. 2 most dangerous city in the United States for pedestrians, and what we can do to fix this ‘preventable crises’

Bakersfield is not safe for pedestrians. That sharp message, but hard truth, comes from a new nationwide study that lists Bakersfield as the No. 2 most dangerous metropolitan area in …

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 6, 2021 | Tips & Information

New year, new state laws face California drivers, workers, families

The New Year means new rules for Californians, including for drivers. New state laws for 2021 include those aiming to crack down even more on distracted driving, protecting crews working …

December 16, 2020 | Community Service

Holiday giving tips during this pandemic year of need

The holidays are a time for giving, and it’s needed now more than ever. Traditionally, about one-third of all charitable giving is done in the last three months of the …

November 18, 2020 | Tips & Information

Fatal crashes, risky driving on the rise during pandemic, study shows

One would think that during this pandemic, driving would be much safer due to fewer people being on our roadways. However, research is showing that drivers are exhibiting riskier behavior …

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 7, 2020 | Community Service, Tips & Information

‘U Drive U Text U Pay’: Officials cracking down on dangerous distracted driving

At any given moment across the United States, about 660,000 drivers are using electronic devices while driving, according to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. And on a typical day, …

September 30, 2020 | Tips & Information

94 percent of car crashes are caused by human error; autonomous vehicles may be able to help

In 1980, generally considered to be the deadliest year on U.S. streets, over 50,000 people were killed on U.S. roadways. Fortunately, with safety features like airbags added to vehicles, stricter …

August 19, 2020 | Awards & Recognition, Community Service

MADD Kern County awards ceremony, sponsored by Chain | Cohn | Clark, honors locals fighting against DUI crimes

Mothers Against Drunk Driving (MADD), Kern County recently recognized and honored our local law enforcement officers, prosecutors, and other community members for their valiant efforts in helping stop DUI crimes …

July 29, 2020 | Tips & Information

Tips for a safe summer road trip during the pandemic

Summer vacation may look different for you and your family this year. Many people are deciding on a summer road trip instead to flying to a vacation destination. In fact, …

July 15, 2020 | At the Firm, Awards & Recognition, News & Media

Awards give Chain | Cohn | Clark ‘world-class’ law firm, attorneys designations (Bakersfield Life Magazine)

Editor’s Note: Chain | Cohn | Clark was featured in the July “Top Attorneys” issue of Bakersfield Life Magazine. As the magazine stated in the issue:  “Requiring the services of …

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 …

June 3, 2020 | Cases, News & Media, Tips & Information

Elder abuse and neglect awareness is more important now than ever

June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month, and there is not a more important time than now to protect and be mindful of our most vulnerable citizens. Senior residents have been …

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