For over two decades, Rodriguez & Associates has built a reputation for providing compassionate legal care to individuals and families facing some of the most difficult experiences of their lives, including the loss of a loved one due to another’s negligence. Wrongful death lawsuits require a high degree of sensitivity, with each client facing a purely individual battle, not to mention the legal complexities of proving negligence. Our wrongful death attorneys at Rodriguez & Associates are committed to guiding families through these cases with compassion and determination, helping them secure justice and accountability for their loved one’s death.
Founded by Daniel Rodriguez in 2001, the firm has represented thousands of families who have lost loved ones in motor vehicle accidents, construction site or oilfield accidents, and other wrongful death matters. Each case demands long hours, extensive research, and challenging negotiations. Because of the firm’s commitment to client-centered representation, every case also denotes a cultivated client relationship. Our attorneys are dedicated to supporting each grieving family throughout the path to justice.
“I’d never had to hire a lawyer before. But being born and raised in Bakersfield, I knew exactly who had the best reputation: Daniel Rodriguez and his team.”
– Client Review
Wrongful Death Attorneys: The Right Representation Matters
When a tragic death happens because of someone else’s negligence, grieving individuals and families face a daunting path to justice. Choosing a firm with the experience, resources, and a proven track record for handling such sensitive cases can make all the difference. What sets Rodriguez & Associates apart is our unique combination of trial experience, extensive investigative resources, and a compassionate approach that ensures each client’s story is compellingly told.
As the leading wrongful death firm in Bakersfield, our experienced attorneys at Rodriguez & Associates are known for taking on challenging cases and never backing down from complex legal battles. We often handle cases that other firms deem too challenging and fight tenaciously at the negotiation table, in court, and on appeals. Our history of record-setting verdicts demonstrates our commitment to fighting for the compensation our clients deserve.
Over $1 Billion Recovered for Our Clients
Rodriguez & Associates has resolved over 5,000 cases in the past two decades, recovering more than $1 billion in damages for our clients. True to our reputation of taking on challenging wrongful death cases and seeing them through to trial and appeals, the firm holds the record for securing the most multi-million-dollar verdicts in the Southern San Joaquin Valley, as well as record verdicts in California and other states.
Among our notable wrongful death case results, we obtained a $12,075,000 verdict on behalf of the family of a young girl tragically killed by a drunk truck driver. In another, we secured $12,000,000 for the family of a truck driver who lost his life in a preventable forklift incident.
Our attorneys understand that no amount of money can ever replace a loved one. We take the time to truly understand who they were and what they meant to their family and friends, honoring their memory and telling their story with dignity and compassion in a way that connects with juries and demands justice.
“If you’ve been wronged, go to Rodriguez & Associates. They’ll take care of you, and they’ll fight for you every step of the way.”
– Client Review
Bringing A Community Together Through Representation
Our firm’s founder and senior partner, Daniel Rodriguez, is recognized as a leader both within and outside of the courtroom for his high standards of legal professionalism and care. Daniel’s background, working as a field hand alongside his family, taught him the value of hard work and positivity. Following this unorthodox path to the legal profession, Daniel’s dedication to helping people within his community on the path toward justice has earned him national respect in the field of personal injury law and homegrown admiration from the people of Bakersfield. Our firm’s culture of hard work, compassion, and determination allows the entire attorney team to thrive and our record of successful verdicts helps them empower the people of the Bakersfield community and beyond.
If you’ve experienced a tragedy and need to file a wrongful death claim, contact our wrongful death attorneys at Rodriguez & Associates to guide you through every step of the legal process. Reach out to us today for a consultation.