Determining the Value of a Car Accident Claim
When we represent a client in a car accident claim they often wonder what the settlement will be. Since every car accident has a unique set of circumstances, estimating the value of the claim at the beginning can be difficult. As we put together pieces of the case, we certainly will have a better…
How to Prove Lost Wages in a Personal Injury Case
If you suffer injuries in an accident that someone else’s negligence or recklessness caused, you can struggle with significant physical, financial, and emotional damages that you were not expecting. Under California state law, you have the right to claim compensation for these damages as long as you can prove that the at-fault party was…
Daniel Rodriguez Makes the 2020 California Super Lawyers List
Bakersfield, Ca (February 2020) – Attorney Daniel Rodriguez, Founder and President at Rodriguez & Associates, has been selected to the 2020 California Super Lawyers list. No more than five percent of the lawyers in the state are selected by Super Lawyers. Daniel has been part of this list every year since 2009. Super Lawyers®, part…
Can I Still File A Lawsuit After Accepting a Settlement?
The aftermath of a serious injury can be physically, emotionally, and financially difficult. You may suffer from chronic pain, lose significant amounts of wages during your recovery period, and struggle with expensive medical bills for necessary treatments. In these situations, it can be tempting to accept a settlement as soon as possible — but…
Best Car Accident Lawyers in Bakersfield, CA
Rodriguez & Associates has earned a place on Expertise.com’s 2020 list: Best Car Accident Lawyers serving Bakersfield, CA. Expertise chose us based on 25 variable across the following five criteria: Reputation, Credibility, Experience, Availability, and Professionalism. They evaluated 94 car accident lawyers serving Bakersfield and analyzed the results to provide a hand-picked list of…
Vote for Rodriguez & Associates in the Best of Readers’ Choice Poll 2020
Vote for Rodriguez & Associates in the Best of Readers’ Choice Poll 2020 in category of Best Law Firm and Best Lawyer! We are so honored to be nominated in the 2020 Best of Bakersfield Readers’ Choice Awards, under the Best Law Firm AND Best Lawyer Service areas! Congratulations Chantal Trujiilo, Daniel Rodriguez, and…
Rodriguez & Associates Names Joseph Whittington as Partner
Bakersfield, Ca (January 2020) – Joseph Whittington has been named Partner at Rodriguez & Associates. As an attorney at Rodriguez & Associates since 2015, Joseph has handled various personal injury cases involving car crashes, pedestrian vs. auto cases, and trucking accidents. “We are happy to have Joseph become a Partner with the firm. Joseph…
Remembering Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Everyday
“Injustice anywhere is a threat to justice everywhere.” – Martin Luther King Jr. At Rodriguez & Associates, we remember Martin Luther King Jr. today on MLK Day and everyday. Our Bakersfield, Ca personal injury attorneys are committed to bringing those responsible to justice, by providing the caring and empathetic service that can only come…
Wrongful Death Cases: What They Are, Who Can File One
Anytime the death of a loved one occurs, it takes an enormous toll on the surviving family members’ emotional, physical, and often financial health. These events become even more stressful when the loved one’s death was caused by another person being careless. Slips, falls, dog bites, car accidents, botched medical procedures, and numerous other…
Should I File a Police Report After a Minor Car Accident?
Car accidents can range in severity from minor bumps to serious, multi-car collisions. If you are in an accident that does not result in severe vehicle damage or serious injuries, you may wonder if you need to file a police report or seek help for the accident at all. However, California laws require you…