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Car accidents frequently result in painful injuries that can greatly affect victims’ quality of life. One of the most severe consequences is spine injuries, which affect the central nervous system and the structural integrity of the spinal column. These structures are vital to the human body, controlling movement, sensation, and essential functions like breathing…

Rodriguez & Associates has earned places on several of Expertise.com’s 2024 Best Car Accident Lawyers lists in California, including Bakersfield, Delano, and Tehachapi. They are also listed in Expertise for the following: 16 Best Bakersfield Personal Injury Lawyers 9 Best Bakersfield Motorcycle Accident Lawyers Expertise.com finds and reviews the top service professionals in over…

Ridesharing services like Uber and Lyft have become a staple in California’s transportation landscape, offering a convenient alternative to traditional taxis and public transportation. However, as the number of rideshare vehicles on the road increases, so does the potential for accidents.  If you are involved in a rideshare accident, you may wonder how to…

For many people, driving is a fundamental aspect of daily life, offering freedom and flexibility. However, this privilege comes with significant responsibilities. Drivers need to follow California traffic laws, operate their vehicles safely for the road conditions, and keep an eye out for potential hazards. When accidents happen, drivers can face significant repercussions, including…

A tort, in legal terms, is an act or omission that gives rise to injury or harm to another, resulting in legal liability for the person who commits the tortious act. Personal injury lawsuits are designed to offer financial relief to victims of torts and deter others from committing the same acts.  Within personal…

Representation of underserved and suffering people and their families is a defining factor that led José Gurrola to become an attorney. He is proud to join the esteemed team of legal advocates and litigators at Rodriguez & Associates, a pillar of the community he strives to serve. “Through this profession, I can give back…

A severe Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) caused by a crash or fall can result in long-term and permanent injuries, including delayed death. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, TBIs contribute to about 30% of all injury deaths, often stemming from workplace accidents, car crashes, and slip-and-fall incidents. Families are often unprepared…

Daniel Rodriguez, founder and president of Rodriguez & Associates, has been selected to the 2024 Super Lawyers® list. This is Daniel’s sixteenth year being listed as one of the top personal injury lawyers in Southern California. Super Lawyers is a well-established legal publication recognizing top legal talent through peer voting and research. The publication…