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Chain | Cohn | Clark: ‘Standing for Justice’ in Kern County for 85 Years

The year is 1934. The great Dust Bowl storm is sweeping across the Great Plains of the United States. Donald Duck premieres on television. And the FBI kills Bonnie and …

Keeping safe at work in Kern County’s summer sun and adverse air quality

The month of June is National Safety Month, and in Bakersfield, we know June as the start of triple digit weather forecasts and stocking up on sunscreen. For those working …

‘100 Deadliest Days’: Summer period especially dangerous time for young drivers

Did you know that the time period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is known as the “100 Deadliest Days” in the United States? During this time span, which largely …

Chain | Cohn | Clark inducted into first Best of Kern County Hall of Fame class, selected to ‘Best Law Firm’ list

Chain | Cohn | Clark has been inducted into the inaugural Best of Kern County Hall of Fame, awarded to men, women, businesses, and organizations with a long history of …

Kids still playing on the monkey bars? Prevent emergency room visits with these playground injury prevention tips

Every 2-1/2 minutes, a child in a United States visits an emergency room for a playground-related injury, according to playgroundsafety.org. And a recent study by the Centers for Disease Control …

‘Drive like you work here’: Use extra caution to protect road workers and others

Each spring, “National Work Zone Awareness” reminds drivers to use extra caution in construction zones. And with the various construction projects taking place throughout Bakersfield and Kern County, the message …

Bakersfield ranked 7th deadliest city in the nation for pedestrians

In recent years, Kern County has seen the number of pedestrian accidents rise to an alarming rate. In fact, a new study ranks Bakersfield as the seventh deadliest city in …

Worker deaths could trigger a workers’ compensation claim for surviving dependents

Armando Gallegos had been working as a correctional officer for 13 years when he was attacked by 12 inmates at Kern Valley State Prison in April 2018. He suffered a broken vertebrae, …

With exploding airbag recalls continuing, take these steps to protect you and your family

More than five years after federal authorities first called for a national safety recall of the Takata airbags, officials are once again issuing a recall of millions of defective airbags, …

New year, new laws for California drivers, bicyclist, scooter riders

As usual, the New Year brings about new laws to California. And for 2019, several new laws involve measures that affect most of us in the state: driving safety, civil …

Everything you need to know about riding Bakersfield’s electric scooters safely

The birds are soaring in Bakersfield — the electric scooters from the company “Bird,” that is. About 200 of the Bird electric scooters, or e-scooters, have been scattered throughout Bakersfield, …

Grants galore! Local agencies receive hundreds of thousands to combat unsafe driving in Kern County

Drivers beware: Local authorities have received hundreds of thousands of dollars to combat unsafe driving in Kern County. Bakersfield’s California Highway Patrol branch recently received a grant to provide enforcement …

David Cohn, James Yoro of Chain | Cohn | Clark selected to 2019 ‘Best Lawyers in America’ publication

Two veteran attorneys at Chain | Cohn | Clark have been recognized in the 2019 Best Lawyers in America program, which is the oldest and among the most respected attorney ranking services in …

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