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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 …

‘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, …

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 …

Tucker vs. Grapeman Bakersfield Cold Storage

The plaintiff was working as a refrigeration technician when he was sprayed in the face with anhydrous ammonia. The employer failed to assure the equipment met manufacturer design specification and …

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 …

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, …

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 …

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 …

Workers’ Compensation

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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 …

During pandemic, auto crashes are down throughout California, but not in Bakersfield-Kern County

The coronavirus pandemic has affected all aspects of our lives, including driving habits. In fact, traffic volume is down throughout California’s roadways, which has resulted in fewer collisions and arrests …

More bicycles are on our roadways during the COVID-19 pandemic, and more accidents (how to stay safe)

With the COVID-19 coronavirus crisis restricting much of everyday life, limiting movement to essential trips for food and medicine and a daily outings for exercise, bikes have emerged as savior …

Coronavirus and the workplace: Benefits available to help impacted workers in California

The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak continues to affect all aspects of everyday life in our country, including workplaces. Businesses across the United States have temporarily closed or asked employees to work …

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