PSBR Files Wrongful Death Lawsuit on Behalf of Halyna Hutchins’ Family Following Fatal Shooting on ‘Rust’ Set
Panish Shea Boyle Ravipudi LLP attorneys Brian Panish, Kevin Boyle, and Jesse Creed were joined by co-counsel Randi McGinn of McGinn Montoya Love & Curry at a press conference today in Los Angeles to announce the filing of a wrongful death lawsuit against actor Alec Baldwin as well as ‘Rust’ production companies and producers…. read more
PSBR Files Suit on Behalf of Special Education Student Abused by Clark County School District Teacher
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Rahul Ravipudi, Ian Samson, and Adam Ellis have a filed a lawsuit against Sandra Thompson Elementary School Principal Shawn Halland and the Clark County School District on behalf of the mother of a three-year-old boy who suffered abuse at the hands of his Pre-K Special Education teacher. Plaintiff… read more
PSBR Files Wrongful Death Suit Against New Spirit Recovery on Behalf of Payton Davis’ Parents
PSBR partner Robert Glassman and attorney Colin Duffy have filed a lawsuit against New Spirit Recovery LLC and its owner Arthur Kazanchian on behalf of the parents of 20-year-old Payton Davis who tragically died while seeking treatment for addiction. Plaintiffs allege Defendants falsely advertised 24/7 monitoring and support, which they failed to provide, and alleges… read more
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Case Named Among 2021 Top Verdicts in California
The Daily Journal has released its list of 2021 Top Verdicts in California and named PSBR case Jane Doe v. Fitness Alliance among the largest and most significant verdicts in the state. The $13,000,000 verdict was rendered following a full day of jury deliberation in Riverside County Superior Court and included $5,000,000 in past non-economic… read more
PSBR Files Suit on Behalf of Special Needs Girl Assaulted by Cal-Peds Behavioral Therapist
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP partner Robert Glassman and attorney Colin Duffy have filed suit on behalf of a special needs child who was assaulted by a man hired to provide her with behavioral therapy and in-home services. The complaint, filed in Los Angeles County Superior Court against her assailant and the disability services… read more
PSBR Attorneys Spencer Lucas and Robert Glassman Named Firm Partners
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys Spencer Lucas and Robert Glassman have been elevated to the position of partner with the firm, effective January 1, 2022. “Spencer and Robert are a part of the future of the law firm. They have earned this recognition by their commitment to the firm and its clients,” said… read more
12 PSBR Attorneys Named 2022 SoCal Super Lawyers; Brian Panish Ranked Number One on List
The Super Lawyers publication has named 12 Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorneys to its list of 2022 Southern California Super Lawyers — Brian Panish, Adam Shea, Kevin Boyle, Rahul Ravipudi, Erika Contreras. Daniel Dunbar, Rachel Gezerseh, Spencer Lucas, Peter Polos, Lyssa Roberts, Tom Schultz and Paul Traina. The annual list represents fewer than five percent of the lawyers in the Southern California region and… read more
Nassar Abuse Survivors Reach $380M Global Settlement with USA Gymnastics and USOPC
After more than three years of mediation between the Survivors’ Committee, the US Olympic & Paralympic Committee (USOPC), USA Gymnastics (USAG), and insurance carriers for both organizations, a settlement plan for survivors has been approved by the court. Judge Robin L. Moberly of the U.S. Bankruptcy Court, Southern District of Indiana, has confirmed a plan… read more
Pre-Death Pain and Suffering Damages Come to California in 2022
California has long denied a plaintiff the right to seek pain and suffering damages if the plaintiff dies before judgment. This rule has led to unjust and unfair results. A plaintiff may have survived a terrible accident with catastrophic injuries, requiring multiple surgeries and extraordinary pain and suffering. But if the plaintiff dies before trial,… read more
Rahul Ravipudi Honored by CAOC with Prestigious Robert E. Cartwright, Sr. Award
PSBR firm partner Rahul Ravipudi has been honored by the Consumer Attorneys of California (CAOC) with the prestigious Robert E. Cartwright, Sr. Award. The award is given by the CAOC in recognition of excellence in trial advocacy and dedication to teaching trial advocacy to fellow lawyers and to the public. Mr. Ravipudi was presented with… read more
Can I File a Claim for Smoke Damage After a Wildfire?
Fire damage is not the only risk associated with wildfires. The smoke from a wildfire itself can also cause significant damage, including permanent property discoloration and odors. If your home or business sustains smoke damage from a wildfire in California, you may be eligible for compensation from an insurance company for cleanup and repairs. You… read more
What To Do if Your Insurer Refuses Home-Policy Renewals During Fire Season
You rely on your insurance company to be there for you when you need them. After all, you keep up with your premiums and have always paid on time. Unfortunately, insurance companies are notorious for protecting their own bottom lines over their clients. This can lead to issues in receiving the coverage that you need,… read more