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It can be difficult enough to determine who is liable, or legally and financially responsible, for a car accident that occurs in your own vehicle; if you get into a crash in a borrowed car, understanding who pays is even more complicated. Liability for a crash involving a borrowed car can depend on the circumstances… read more

As one of the newest types of transportation services, ridesharing has had to undergo several reforms to improve rider safety. This includes the passing of new laws in California that ridesharing companies such as Uber and Lyft must obey. Understanding these laws and regulations can help you know your legal rights as an Uber or… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Robert Glassman, Tom Schultz, and Jonathan Davidi obtained a $11,045,000 jury verdict at the Los Angeles County Superior Court in Van Nuys for motorcyclist Grady Dillon who suffered serious injuries following a collision with a Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) vehicle. Mr. Dillon was riding… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is investigating claims against a former employee of the Glendale Unified School District who has been accused of sexually abusing at least six elementary school-aged boys while working as a special education teacher’s aide at John Muir Elementary School in  in Glendale, California. On October 3, 2023, Pedro Antonio… read more

Attorneys for the parents of a 15-year-old boy who was sexually abused and kidnapped by a Casa Grande Academy employee have filed suit against the residential facility for failing to protect their minor son from an alleged sexual predator. Filed On February 5, 2024 in Pima County Superior Court, Plaintiffs allege defendant Casa Grande Academy… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is investigating claims of sexual abuse by a former youth pastor affiliated with the popular Saddleback Church in Lake Forest, California who has been criminally charged with sexually abusing at least four teenage boys he met through the youth ministry. Ruven Meulenberg was arrested in May 2017, accused of… read more

Robert Glassman and Jonathan Davidi secured a $6,875,000 settlement for a 40-year-old woman who suffered severe injuries after her vehicle was broadsided by a speeding Fresno Police Department SUV. The officer responsible for the crash was distracted behind the wheel, blew through a red light, and crashed into the driver’s side of plaintiff’s vehicle. Although the… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Erika Contreras and Robert Glassman obtained a $5,000,000 settlement for the wrongful death of a man who was tragically killed when a poorly placed, designed, and maintained swing arm metal gate crashed through the front windshield of his work truck. The 38-year-old husband and father to two young daughters… read more

David Rudorfer, Hunter Norton, and Wyatt Vespermann obtained a $5,000,000 settlement for two men who suffered serious injuries after their vehicle was struck by a truck that failed to yield for a stop sign in Fresno County. The Defendant, driving a SEL Construction Corporation work vehicle, violently crashed into the right side of plaintiffs’ vehicle. As… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is pleased to announce attorneys Erika Contreras and David Rudorfer have been elevated to the position of partner within the firm, effective January 1, 2024. “Both David and Erika have been valued and integral members of our firm. They are fierce advocates for our clients and leaders among their… read more

For the second consecutive year, the Daily Journal publication has named Brian J. Panish as one of the Leading Commercial Litigators in its annual supplement. The 2024 edition honors 98 of the “best attorneys working within the broad scope of commercial and bet-the-company litigation across the country.” The profile featuring Mr. Panish highlights his current work on… read more

For the second consecutive year, the Daily Journal publication has named Brian J. Panish as one of the Leading Commercial Litigators in its annual supplement. The 2024 edition honors 98 of the “best attorneys working within the broad scope of commercial and bet-the-company litigation across the country.” The profile featuring Mr. Panish highlights his current work on… read more