How Daniel Rodriguez Built a Law Career Based on the Values of Home and Community
Daniel Rodriguez may be a renowned California lawyer today, but he comes from much more humble roots—ones he’s not planning to forget anytime soon. As an article for the most recent issue of Kern County law publication Res Ipsa Loquitur details, it’s his beginnings as the son of migrant workers and his early years…
Dodger Tickets Giveaway
We had another contest with HOT 94.1 Radio station to give away Dodger tickets for tonight’s Game 5. The listeners were asked to take selfies in front of our building or sign. These were the finalists. Robert Gonzalez won. He’s pictured below with his family holding a Dodger flag in front of our sign and with…
Understanding Premise Liability Claims
Premise liability is a type of personal injury law covering accidents and injuries that result from a property owner’s negligence. The victim seeks compensation because the owner failed to act responsibly with their property, whether that’s a dog, a staircase, or an entire building. In a premise liability case, the property owner could be…
Our Firm is a Sponsor of Halloweenville
We are a sponsor of Halloweenville! It’s a local Halloween attraction in Bakersfield, California. Families can pick out a pumpkin, take a ride on the Spooky Train, play Ghosts versus Ghouls Laser Tag, shoot a zombie, climb the Wicked Rock Wall, or bounce in Casper’s Zone. Older kids and adults can experience Scare Valley,…
What to Do When You Are the Victim of a Dog Bite
Injuries from dog bites are serious affairs that can leave victims in significant emotional and psychological pain. In these cases, victims have the right to seek fair compensation for things like medical expenses incurred when treating wounds from the attack. Like many areas of personal injury law, however, dealing with dog bites can quickly…
What To Do If Your Child Is Being Bullied at School
It wasn’t so long ago that bullying at school was considered just another part of growing up and something children were meant to work out between themselves. Fortunately, that attitude is changing dramatically, and today more parents, schools, and lawmakers treat bullying as an unacceptable activity that in some cases is even criminal. Nonetheless,…
Joel Andreesen Named Board President for CSUB Roadrunner Scholarship Fund
Joel Andreesen, senior partner of Rodriguez & Associates, has been named Board President for California State University, Bakersfield’s (CSUB) Roadrunner Scholarship Fund for the 2019-2021 term. The Roadrunner Scholarship Fund supports champions made in the classroom: Their student- athletes are leaders among their peers, having a higher grade point average and graduating at a…
What Schools Can Learn from the Bowe Cleveland Case About Gun Violence
When it comes to gun violence in schools, questions over how to best protect our students are becoming more and more critical to answer. Last year was a record year for gun violence in schools, and students are at risk of not only mass tragedies on the scale of Parkland and Sandy Hook, but…
Understanding the Statute of Limitations for Personal Injury in California
Most of us are at least familiar with the term “statute of limitations,” but when it comes to understanding it in the context of a personal injury, there are hidden details and complexities to be aware of because they can drastically affect your ability to file a claim. The Statute of Limitations in California…
Rodriguez & Associates: New Location Effective July 15, 2019
We would like to inform you that we will be at our new location effective Monday, July 15, 2019, at 8:00 a.m. Our new address is: 1128 TRUXTUN AVENUE BAKERSFIELD, CA 93301 Our contact information: Telephone number, fax number, and email will remain the same. For questions, please contact us at (661) 777-7575.