Brian Panish & Benjamin Crump ‘Get in the Game’ Identifying & Combating Racial Bias in Trial
In a recent interview with Get in the Game host Brian Panish, Attorney Benjamin Crump shares how he identifies and combats racism not only in pre-trial, but also in trial matters with jurors that have preconceived notions or bias against a man or woman of color. Attorney Crump is known for fighting for the everyday people… read more
Team PSBR Welcomes Attorney Jesse Creed and Recent Law School Graduates to the Firm
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is proud to welcome trial and social justice attorney Jesse Creed and incoming Fellows Whitney Smith, Nadine Khedry, James Trotter and Nathan Werksman to the firm. JESSE CREED Jesse joined PSBR in May 2018 and is working with our Porter Ranch team in litigation against SoCalGas as well as leading… read more
It’s a Bird, It’s a Plane, It’s a Drone! Understanding Developing Drone Laws in California and Nevada
If you have visited one of Disney’s many theme parks recently, you may have noticed new objects flying around in the sky. Those are drones. Indeed, hundreds of flying drones light up the night sky changing colors and positions to create a spectacular visual experience. The drones have been pre-programmed to fly in synchronization and… read more
PSBR Attorneys & Staff Serve as Featured Speakers at CAALA Vegas 2018
CAALAVEGAS 2018 Countdown! The countdown is underway for Consumer Attorneys Association of Los Angeles’ annual Las Vegas Convention. More than 2,800 legal professionals will “Catch the Wave of Justice” from Thursday, August 30 through Sunday, September 2 when over 140 legal exhibitors fill the convention center space and some of nation’s most accomplished litigators will present… read more
PSBR Files Lawsuit Against Caesar’s Palace On Behalf of Woman Injured by Drone
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Rahul Ravipudi, Gregorio Silva and Robert Glassman have filed a lawsuit on behalf of a California woman who was struck in the face by a drone after it fell from the sky during a light show and fireworks display at Caesar’s Palace Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas,… read more
Porter Ranch Victims Denied Right to Restitution in Criminal Proceedings Seek Justice in CA Court of Appeal
Victims of the Southern California Gas Company (SoCalGas) Well Blowout are seeking to take their case before the California Court of Appeal, following an opinion issued by the Appellate Division of the Los Angeles County Superior Court that affirmed a judgment to deny victims the right to restitution in the criminal matter against SoCalGas. The… read more
How Do I Fireproof My Home Against Wildfires?
Depending on where you live in California, contending with wildfires can be a regular concern. If a fire reaches your home, it can end with lost property and expensive repair costs. If you suspect that the fire was caused from someone’s else negligence, you should contact an experienced California wildfire damage attorney at Panish |… read more
Brian Panish & Deborah Chang Named Top Plaintiff Lawyers by Daily Journal for 2018
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Brian Panish and Deborah Chang have been named by Daily Journal as Top Plaintiff Lawyers in California for 2018. The legal publication recognized 30 lawyers across the state who brought single cases or multi-party actions in antitrust, labor & employment, environment, personal injury, privacy and data security, product… read more
PSBR Announces Record Affirmance of $15.3 Million Verdict Against AC Transit
The California Court of Appeal has upheld a $15,313,703 landmark judgment against Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District (“AC Transit”) for Mia and her mother, Maria Francisco who suffered a broken back while riding on a bus being driven recklessly by an AC Transit employee. Plaintiffs were represented on appeal and at trial by Brian Panish, Spencer… read more
Panish, Ravipudi & Glassman Named Finalists for Consumer Attorney of the Year
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is proud to announce that the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) have selected the firm’s landmark case Lee v. Pupil Transportation Cooperative and PSBR attorneys Brian Panish, Rahul Ravipudi and Robert Glassman among the 2018 finalists for its top annual award, the Consumer Attorney of the Year. The honor is… read more
Can I Sue My Landlord for Premises Liability?
Renting a loft in a historic building in Los Angeles may seem like a good idea – until the elevator malfunctions and causes you or a loved one a serious injury. Accidents, injuries, and deaths on rented properties may come down to landlord liability in certain situations. Knowing when you can and cannot sue your… read more
How Do I Report a Totaled Car to the DMV?
Updated 3/21/2024 If you get news from an auto mechanic that your car is “totaled” after a car accident, this means that the costs of repairs are more than the value of the vehicle. In most cases, owners will choose to settle for the “salvage value” of the vehicle rather than paying for repairs. Insurance… read more