Tour Bus Crash on I-10 Leaves 13 Dead and 31 Injured
In the early hours of Sunday morning, tragedy struck just outside Palm Springs. At 5:17 a.m., a tour bus shuttling riders back from a Casino collided with a tractor-trailer on I-10 West, leaving 13 people dead and another 31 injured. According to California Highway Patrol Division Chief Jim Abele, the bus was traveling at a… read more

Learning from the Takata Airbag Recall Situation: 5 Tips for Auto Factory Recalls
Most of us use our vehicles on a daily basis, and they are an important part of our daily lives. We drive to work in them, take our kids to soccer practice in them, and use them to embark on cross-country road trips. Our lives are literally in the hands of the safety of our… read more

CRE Superbug Lawsuits Against Olympus America
Important Information About the CRE Infection Litigation from the Medical Device Legal Experts at Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Nearly 200 patients at Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, more than 70 patients at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center in Los Angeles and other patients at hospitals throughout the United States have been potentially exposed to a… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Investigating UCLA Super Bug Claims Caused By Contaminated Endoscopy Equipment
UPDATE: PANISH | SHEA | BOYLE | RAVIPUDI LLP FILES FIRST LAW SUIT AGAINST DUODENOSCOPE MANUFACTURER OLYMPUS RELATING TO SUPERBUG CRE INFECTIONS Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP is representing several clients in their claims against Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center related to contaminated equipment that was used in endoscopy procedures. In at least two… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Attorneys Obtain $34.5 Million Jury Verdict For Man Who Lost Lower Leg In Truck Crash
On January 29, 2015, PSR attorneys Brian Panish and Tom Schultz obtained a $34,555,220 jury verdict for a man who was hit and severely injured when he was run over by a tractor-trailer while he was stopped on the sidewalk of a Los Angeles, California street. (Alan Casillas v. Landstar Ranger, Inc.; Francisco Azurdia). PSR… read more

$7.5 Million Verdict In Wrongful Death Case Against FedEx
On December 17, 2014, Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Brian Panish and Deborah Chang obtained a $7,500,000 jury verdict for the mother of a young woman who was tragically killed when she was hit by a FedEx truck while riding her bicycle. This is believed to be a record verdict in Orange County… read more

Panish and Chang win CAOC Consumer Attorneys of the Year
PSBR Attorneys Panish and Chang Awarded Prestigious Consumer Attorney of the Year Award On November 15, 2014, Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Brian Panish and Deborah Chang, along with co-counsel Gregory Bentley of Shernoff Bidart Echeverria Bentley and Gregory R. Vanni of Thon Beck Vanni Callahan & Powell were presented with the Consumer Attorneys… read more
Three Firm Attorneys Recognized as 2014 “Rising Stars” by Super Lawyers.
Super Lawyers has named Ryan Casey, Robert Glassman and David Rudorfer as 2014 “Rising Stars”. Candidates for this honor must be either 40 years old or younger or in practice for 10 years or less, and it is given to no more than 2.5 percent of all attorneys in the state. All three attorneys have… read more
Brian Panish Named Best Lawyers’ 2015 Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs “Lawyer of the Year”
Brian Panish has been recognized by the Best Lawyers’ publication as “Lawyer of the Year” for Los Angeles in the area of Product Liability Litigation – Plaintiffs. He received the same honor in 2010. In 2009, Panish was named as Lawyer of the Year for Los Angeles in the area of Personal Injury Litigation. In… read more
PSBR Files Suit For Family Of LAPD Officer Killed By Cement Truck
PSBR represents the family of Ernest Allen, Sr., a 27-year veteran of the Los Angeles police department who was killed on May 9, 2014 when his car was hit head on by an out of control cement truck in Beverly Hills. There have been at least four major accidents on the same road where Mr…. read more
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Files Claim Against Los Angeles County On Behalf of Woman Run Over By Lifeguard
On September 15, 2014, 26-year-old newlywed Lorae Bermudez was sunbathing on the beach in Venice when she was run over by an SUV driven by a Los Angeles County lifeguard. Ms. Bermudez suffered serious internal injuries and fractures to her pelvis and was taken to UCLA Medical Center for treatment. Ms. Bermudez’s husband, Thomas Kim,… read more

Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Announces $10.5 Million Jury Verdict for Death of a Man Caused by CBS Near the Set of the Popular Show NCIS
View LA Times Article Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP obtained a $10,450,000 verdict for the family of a man killed on set by a CBS truck in 2011. Julio Villamariona, age 52, was a security guard killed on the set when a CBS van transporting actors went out of control and ran over him…. read more