On Feb. 15, 2010, an oilfield explosion in Kern County resulted in the injuries to several local men, one of whom was represented by Chain | Cohn | Stiles. The client suffered a multitude of injuries, including an ankle fracture, and was hospitalized for 16 days at Kern Medical Center. The explosion occurred where a work-over ...
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The law firm of Chain | Cohn | Stiles recently welcomed its eighth attorney to serve Bakersfield and Kern County. Chad J. A. Boyles, an associate with the firm, is focusing on personal injury and wrongful death cases. And like most of the attorneys at the law firm, Chad was born and raised in Bakersfield, ...
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Thank you Kern County! You’ve chosen us as the best once again! This morning, Bakersfield Life Magazine and The Bakersfield Californian unveiled the “Best of Kern County” winners – and we’re on top once again! Chain | Cohn | Stiles has been voted “Best Law Firm,” and David K. Cohn was chosen as a “favorite” in the ...
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April 24, 2014 | 10:20 am
Earlier this week, Chain | Cohn | Stiles took park in the Delano Chamber of Commerce‘s “Cinco de Mayo Fiesta and Street Faire.” It was a chance for our law firm to answer local resident’s questions, share tips and information, and give out Chain | Cohn | Stiles goodies to the families in Delano and ...
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April 21, 2014 | 2:07 pm
Have you stopped working because of a physical or mental health problem? Has the problem lasted for a year or more, or will it? If you said “yes” to either question, Social Security Disability may be able to pay you and give you medical insurance. So what is Social Security Disability? It’s a federal government ...
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April 16, 2014 | 10:00 am
It was Bakersfield’s Buck Owens who made the “Streets of Bakersfield” famous in the 1970s, through his iconic country music song. In recent years, however, those streets have become infamous for the litter that scatters the pavement. At Chain | Cohn | Stiles, we’re proud of our community, our city and our streets, and we ...
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April 11, 2014 | 4:15 pm
Chain | Cohn | Stiles on Friday released the following news release after Kern County District Attorney Lisa Green announced that her office would not be seeking criminal charges against the law enforcement officers involved in the death of David Silva, represented by this firm: Below the release are links to media coverage of the ...
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Some were killed by drunk drivers, and others at the hands of other human beings. But all of them are victims of crimes, and their families are fighting for justice. About 400 people gathered this week outside of Kern County Superior Court to honor loved ones who had been killed, and in some cases pray ...
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April 8, 2014 | 3:28 pm
In June 2012, David N. was watering his yard in Ridgecrest when he heard a sizzle and a pop sound. A raven had landed on a power line, which then failed and caused the electrical wire to fall on a fence three houses away. As the fence caught fire, David ran to try to put ...
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Put down the cell phone, and stay alive. That’s the message this month from the National Safety Council and National Highway Transportation and Safety Administration as April is “National Distracted Driving Awareness Month.” Thousands die each year due to people using their cell phones while driving. In fact, here are some startling statistics, courtesy of the ...
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