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Traumatic brain injuries (TBIs) are severe injuries that disrupt normal brain function, often leading to long-term physical, cognitive, and emotional challenges. Traumatic brain injuries can range from mild concussions to catastrophic brain damage, significantly affecting a person’s ability to perform everyday activities and diminishing their quality of life. With TBIs being a significant public…

Your attire can play a significant role when preparing for a court appearance. Rodriguez & Associates senior partner Danay Gonzalez offers the following advice to answer the common question, “What do I wear to court?”: How To Dress For A Court Appearance – What You Need to Know Following these guidelines when preparing how…

With over 100 years of combined experience and nearly 1 billion dollars recovered for our clients in the last 20 years, Rodriguez & Associates is well known as home to some of the top personal injury trial lawyers in Kern County. The firm’s dedication to excellence and attention to detail is apparent in each…

A pillar of the Bakersfield community for over twenty years, Rodriguez & Associates has become known as Kern County’s top personal injury law firm, committed to pursuing justice for those who need it most. The firm’s founder and president, Daniel Rodriguez, inspires his team of partners, attorneys, and staff to approach their work with…

Rodriguez & Associates case manager, Phyllis Stassi, attributes the firm’s success to its dynamic workplace culture and the principles of commitment, professionalism, and drive that have been exemplified by founder and president Daniel Rodriguez. From her first day at the firm in 2008, she immediately recognized the respect, attention to detail, and fortitude shared…

We send our children to school expecting that they will be kept safe and protected. And sometimes the people we trust to do the job fail to do just that. Maybe because they get complacent, sloppy, or worst of all because they stop caring. And when that happens, it’s important to call out the…

Daniel Rodriguez, founding partner of Rodriguez & Associates, along with partners Chantal Trujillo and Danay Gonzalez, are recognized in the Daily Journal’s Top Verdicts list for obtaining the largest verdict in Kern County history in Ruckman et al. v. Big N Deep Ag Development Co. et al. The record verdict awarded $73.6 million to…

Daniel Rodriguez has been listed in 2023 Best of Bakersfield Readers’ Choice as a favorite in the Best Personal Injury Lawyer category. This is the 30th year The Bakersfield Californian has hosted this competition to help residents find the best of the best in Kern County. Daniel has been dedicated to the Bakersfield community…

Twenty-two years ago, Daniel Rodriguez founded Rodriguez & Associates with the goal of providing his Bakersfield, CA community with a devoted and client-centered personal injury law firm to help individuals and their families through unthinkable moments in life. Today, Daniel is proud to announce the firm has signed its 5,000th case since opening its…

This Valentine’s Day show your love for our firm by voting for us in the 2023 Best of Readers’ Choice Poll. We are listed in the Best Law Firm category and 3 of our lawyers are listed in the Best Personal Injury Lawyers category. To vote, click on the direct links below, click vote…