Rodriguez & Associates Partners Recognized by Best Lawyers®
Chantal Trujillo, senior partner, and Joseph Whittington, partner, have been included in the 2025 edition of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch in America™ for their work in the practice area of Personal Injury Litigation – Plaintiffs. Recipients of the Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® awards are selected across geographic regions and practice areas…
Best Personal Injury Law Firm in the San Joaquin Valley
Daniel Rodriguez started Bakersfield personal injury law firm, Rodriguez & Associates, over twenty years ago. Today, they are known for being the best personal injury lawyers in the Valley. Rodriguez & Associates has secured more multi-million dollar verdicts than any other law firm in the Southern San Joaquin Valley and the three highest personal…
Common Accidents That Cause Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
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…
Chantal Trujillo Named to The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40
Chantal Trujillo, senior partner at Rodriguez & Associates, has been selected for membership into The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40. The National Trial Lawyers: Top 40 Under 40 is a professional organization composed of the top trial lawyers from each state or region who are under the age of 40. Membership in…
Rodriguez & Associates Obtains Largest Motor Vehicle Collision Verdict in Iowa
On June 10, 2024, Rodriguez & Associates completed a 2-week long trial in eastern Iowa, securing over $35 million for a young woman – a record motor vehicle collision verdict in the state. An 18-wheeler driving in heavy fog turned in front of an 18-year-old girl causing the girl’s car to crash under the…
The Importance of Hiring a Wrongful Death Attorney
Experiencing the loss of a loved one is a heart-wrenching ordeal that leaves families grappling with profound emotional and financial burdens. In such challenging times, securing professional legal assistance can be crucial in navigating the complexities of wrongful death claims. In this post, our wrongful death attorneys share the critical importance of hiring a…
Danay Gonzalez Uses Her Voice to Help Fight Cancer
The Bakersfield Californian wrote an article about Danay Gonzalez, partner at Rodriguez & Associates, who will sing at the Media Music Jam on June 22nd, 2024. Steve Flores, a member of Thee Majestics and the article’s author, shared the compelling story behind her involvement in the event. What started as an invitation to join…
How To Dress For A Court Appearance
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…
Jefferson Eberhardt Named to Super Lawyers® Rising Stars 2024
Jefferson Eberhardt of Rodriguez & Associates has been selected to the 2024 Super Lawyers® Rising Stars list. Jefferson Eberhardt is an attorney at the firm, where he handles all phases of personal injury cases, from intake to litigation. In 2023, Jefferson was part of the litigation team that took Kern High School District to…
Hiring the Right Lawyer For Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
Every year, approximately one million Americans receive emergency hospital treatment for traumatic brain injury (TBI). Truck and car accidents, severe falls, and crushing injuries are common instances that can cause a TBI due to negligence resulting in costly care to the individuals involved. TBI claims are necessary to help the victims rebuild their lives…