2021

If a recent California wildfire damaged your home or property, you may be entitled to financial compensation through the civil justice system. If an investigation shows that one or more parties are responsible for causing the fire, such as a careless electric company or individual, that party may be financially responsible (liable) for your property… read more

A death under any circumstances is a tragedy. If the death could have been prevented, however, it can be even more difficult for surviving loved ones to cope with the loss. Wildfires can often be prevented with due care by electric companies, utility companies, property owners and others. If someone you loved recently passed away… read more

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 2021. The annual publication recognizes attorneys throughout the state who are doing cutting edge legal work for their clients.

Wildfires consume thousands of acres of property in California each year. According to data from CAL FIRE, in 2020 alone, California had 8,112 recorded fires and suffered damage to 1,443,152 acres of land. In an effort to reduce the risk of wildfires and decrease the spread of fire damage, state lawmakers have passed numerous laws… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Spencer Lucas and Nadine Khedry obtained a $13,000,000 jury verdict in Riverside County Superior Court for a young girl who was sexually molested while in the care of EōS Fitness’ Kid’s Club in Palm Springs, California. Plaintiff Jane Doe and her 2-year-old brother accompanied their mother to EōS… read more

If the government or a public entity, including a utility company, damages your property while using it for public use or governmental interests, you could be eligible for financial compensation through an inverse condemnation proceeding. This is a type of civil action that can result from the improper use of a property for public benefit. … read more

Anderson v. GM Los Angeles personal injury lawyer Brian Panish defends the Anderson family, victims of a gas tank explosion. $4.9 billion lawsuit filed against General Motors for the explosion in the family’s Chevy Malibu. (3:03)

PSBR attorneys Robert Glassman and Jonathan Davidi obtained a $2,000,000 settlement for truck driver John Anderson who suffered exacerbated cervical disc herniations that required surgery after his vehicle was broadsided by another truck. Mr. Anderson was driving in Carson, California when his vehicle was broadsided by another truck operated by defendant Raymond Carreon during the… read more

PSBR Founding Partner Kevin Boyle has been named among the 2021 West Trailblazers by The American Lawyer. The publication’s inaugural honor spotlights a handful of lawyers from various practice areas in Alaska, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Montana, Nevada, New Mexico, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and Wyoming who are agents of change and who have moved… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP founding partner Brian Panish has been named to LA500, the Los Angeles Business Journal’s annual list celebrating the most influential leaders and impactful executives in the city. As noted by the publication, members on the 2021 list “demonstrated innovation and agility in the face of unprecedented challenges over the… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Brian Panish, Adam Shea, Kevin Boyle, Rahul Ravipudi, Dan Dunbar, Lyssa Roberts, and Paul Traina have been named among the Lawdragon 500 Leading Plaintiff Consumer Lawyers in America for 2021. The annual guide recognizes the best of the U.S. plaintiff bar who specialize in representing individuals who have suffered injuries from accidents, pharmaceuticals, civil rights… read more

PSBR attorneys Pete Kaufman and Whitney Smith obtained a $3,000,000 settlement for the wife and adult children of Walter Winfield who died from Legionella Pneumonia as a result of inhaling the bacteria at a hotel hot tub. Mr. Winfield was a guest at a Best Western Plus in Ontario, California where he visited the hotel… read more