Can I Sue a Rental Car Company for an Accident?

California is a fault car insurance state, which means that the at-fault driver in an auto accident is responsible for paying for the injuries and losses of the other drivers involved. Usually, the funds for this compensation come out of the driver’s insurance policy for his or her vehicle – but what happens when…

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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…

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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.

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Can I Sue The Police For Killing My Dog?

Police officers receive training for many different scenarios, including those involving dogs. Unfortunately, mistakes can and do happen. The heat of the moment, a perceived threat, or miscommunication can all lead to the untimely death of a beloved canine. In these cases, a dog owner can take a few different types of actions to…

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Bakersfield Attorneys Take on Trump Immigration

During the time President Trump has been in office, he has made big strides toward changes in American immigration policies. His administration is focused on three goals for immigration reform: to create a wall across the southern border, to enforce laws in accordance with our Constitutional system of government, and to improve jobs, wages,…

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Kern County Hiking Trails and Safety Tips

From Mt. Pinos to Sunday Peak and everywhere in-between, Bakersfield, and the larger Kern County area, has numerous options for fantastic hiking. Kern County is home to strenuous hikes at high elevation as well as leisurely hikes perfect for families and kids. No matter what kind of hike you are looking for in the area,…

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Tips for Visiting Bakersfield Speedway

Bakersfield Speedway is renowned for its intimacy; spectators feel close to the action, which makes it a memorable experience, but also presents some added danger. Despite the precautions of a catch fence as well as the space between the fence and the first row of seats, an injury is still a possibility for the…

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NASCAR Spectator Injuries: Worst Fan Injuries/Deaths in NASCAR History

Since its start in 1947, NASCAR (the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing) has captured the attention and hearts of fans around the world. From the first NASCAR-sanctioned race in Daytona, Florida in 1948 to today, thousands of spectators have flocked to experience the atmosphere of a real NASCAR race in person. Sadly,…

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