Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Named Among 2020 Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP has been ranked among the 2020 “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers with a National Tier 1 Firm ranking in Mass Torts/Class Actions-Plaintiffs as well as Regional Tier 1 Firm rankings in the areas of Personal Injury Litigation–Plaintiffs, Product Liability–Plaintiffs, Mass Torts/Class Actions-Plaintiffs,… read more
What Are the Dangers of Falling Asleep at the Wheel?
Drowsy driving is a significant issue across America. In such a competitive and busy age, drivers are pushing themselves more to multitask and stay up late. Long hours on the road and heavy traffic can contribute to driver drowsiness, ultimately leading to related car accidents. As many as 6,000 fatal car accidents may stem from… read more
Los Angeles Unified School District Files Class Action Lawsuit Against E-Cigarette Manufacturer JUUL Labs, Inc.
The Los Angeles Unified School District (Los Angeles Unified) and Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP held a joint press conference in downtown Los Angeles today to announce the filing of a class action lawsuit against JUUL Labs, Inc., the leading e-cigarette manufacturer, for creating an epidemic of youth vaping that has infiltrated the second-largest… read more
What Is the Difference Between Medical Malpractice and Wrongful Death?
If medical malpractice results in a patient’s death, the patient’s family members may have grounds for a wrongful death lawsuit in California. Wrongful death, however, is not always grounds for a medical malpractice claim. Understanding the important differences between these two separate types of claims can help you find the right attorney and file a… read more
PSBR Obtains $7.5 Million Settlement in Wrongful Death of Woman Crushed by Tree
PSBR attorneys Spencer Lucas, Marguerite Sanvictores and Nadine Khedry obtained a $7,500,000 settlement for the husband and parents of a 34-year-old woman who was killed when a 40-foot decayed tree fell onto her car, crushing it, as she was backing out of the carport attached to Waterstone Garden Apartments. Plaintiffs contended that Defendant, as the… read more
California Enacts AB 218: Landmark Bill Protects Children from Sexual Assault
On October 13, 2019, Governor Gavin Newsom signed Assembly Bill 218, to protect the rights of survivors of childhood sexual assault. The bill was sponsored by Assemblywoman Lorena Gonzalez. Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP helped support this bill through the legislative process. The bill is a critical step forward for survivors of child sexual… read more
Gov. Newsom Signs Child Sexual Abuse Survival Bill, Expanding Statute of Limitations for Claims in CA
Survivors of childhood sexual abuse will now have a greater opportunity to seek justice under a new law established by Assembly Bill 218. Signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on October 13, 2019 and which goes into effect on January 1, 2020, the law provides a three-year window for survivors to file a lawsuit, regardless of… read more
PSBR Obtains $6.1 Million Verdict for Woman Injured in Truck Collision Case
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Kevin Boyle, Andrew Owen and Matthew Stumpf have obtained a $6,126,000 jury verdict for Chung Wu Hsu, a 62-year-old woman who suffered severe and traumatic injuries after her vehicle was broadsided by a box truck whose driver had ran a red light after he dozed off behind the… read more
$800 Million Settlement Reached with MGM for Route 91 Las Vegas Shooting Victims
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP founding partner Kevin Boyle and the team of plaintiff lawyers representing the victims and families of the 2017 Las Vegas Mass Shooting at the Route 91 Harvest Music Festival have reached a historic settlement with MGM Resorts International to resolve pending litigation. The total settlement amount is expected to… read more
Brian Panish & Kevin Boyle Named Among Daily Journal’s Top 100 Lawyers in California
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP founding partners Brian Panish and Kevin Boyle have been named among the Top 100 Lawyers in California by the Daily Journal for 2019. The annual publication recognizes attorneys throughout the state who are doing cutting edge legal work for their clients. … read more
Mother of Manny Perez Seeks Justice For Son Following Death at El Modena H.S.
The mother of Emmanuel “Manny” Perez, a 15-year-old autistic student at El Modena High School in Orange who died earlier this week as a result of fatal injuries suffered in a golf cart crash on campus, is seeking to hold the school district accountable for the death of her son. READ THE GOVERNMENT CLAIM FOR… read more
PSBR Obtains $7.75 Million Settlement For Man Runover On Beach By City Employee
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Brian Panish and Andrew Owen obtained a $7,750,000 settlement for a homeless man who suffered catastrophic injuries after he was run over by a tractor trailer while asleep on the beach. At the time of the incident, the City of Long Beach employee was clearing the beach of… read more