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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 25, 2023 | Cases, News & Media, Video

Chain | Cohn | Clark Case: Bakersfield Police Crash Kills One, Injures Three

One person died, three people were injured — including two Bakersfield police officers — following a crash during a pursuit southeast of Bakersfield and north of Lamont. The crash involving …

January 11, 2023 | Tips & Information

Car Accident Compensation in California

Motor vehicle accidents are startling and messy—leaving behind broken glass, crumpled metal, injuries, and, sometimes, a void from the loss of a loved one. If you were in an accident …

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. …

January 11, 2023 | News & Media, Cases

Lawsuit Filed Against Greenfield Union School District In DUI Crash That Killed Siblings In South Bakersfield

The attorneys at Chain | Cohn | Clark have filed lawsuits on behalf of the parents of siblings who died a year ago in an alleged DUI crash in south …

January 3, 2023

New Laws In The New Year Address Jaywalking, Passing Bicyclists, Workplace Safety

New laws for jaywalking, workplace safety, bicycle safety, sideshows, and other roadway safety rules kicked in for California in the New Year. Below are numerous new laws that go into …

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 21, 2022

Study: More Than Half of Seriously Injured, Fatal Crash Victims Have Drugs Or Alcohol In Bloodstreams

More than half the people injured or killed in traffic crashes in the United States have one or more drugs, or alcohol, in their bloodstream, according to a new federal …

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 14, 2022

California Ranks No. 3 For Having The Most ‘Irresponsible’ Drivers In The United States

California has the third most “irresponsible” drivers out of all states in our nation, according to an analysis by SmartAsset of uninsured motorists, DUIs, fatal crashes, and traffic citation-related searches …

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 …

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