LIVE PSBR TRIAL COVERAGE: Motorcycle Injury Case to be Webcast Live on Courtroom View Network
Beginning January 26th, Courtroom View Network will webcast live, gavel-to-gavel coverage of Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP’s case Rojas v. Hajoca Corporation, et al. … read more
Parents of Andres Guardado Issue Statement in Response to Inquest Determination
Cristobal and Elisa Guardado have issued the following statement in response to the hearing officer’s determination in the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner’s formal inquest into the death of their son, Andres Guardado. “Justice Cooper has confirmed what we knew all along. We now call upon District Attorney Gascón to do what the… read more
Los Angeles Lawyer – The Virtual Reality of Depositions Under COVID-19
In the January 2021 edition of Los Angeles Lawyer magazine, Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP attorney Ryan Casey delves into the real and necessary use of virtual depositions for the duration of the COVID-19 pandemic. While they won’t likely replace in-person depositions in the long-term, becoming proficient in their use is a skill that… read more
More Than 92,000 Claims Filed Against Boy Scouts of America By Survivors of Childhood Sexual Abuse
More than 92,000 claims against the Boy Scouts of America have been timely filed by survivors of childhood sexual assault and abuse, meeting the November 16th deadline to file bankruptcy claim forms against the national youth organization. Trial attorney Spencer Lucas of Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP was among them, filing 240 claims on… read more
PSBR Attorneys Among 2020 CAOC Virtual Convention Speakers & Awards Finalists
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP partners Brian Panish and Rahul Ravipudi, as well as Deborah Chang who is Of Counsel with the firm, are among the featured speakers at the 2020 CAOC Annual Convention where two of the firm’s landmark cases – Rosen v. The Regents of the Univeristy of California, et al as… read more
Statement from Adam Shea In Response to Announcement of Coroner’s Inquest into the Death of Andres Guardado
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP founding partner & Guardado family lead attorney, Adam Shea, has issued the following statement in response to the Los Angeles County Department of Medical Examiner-Coroner’s announcement of a formal inquest into the death of Andres Guardado: “In the nearly five months since Andres Guardado was killed, the Los Angeles… read more
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP Named Among 2021 Best Law Firms by U.S. News & World Report
For the 11th consecutive year, Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP has been ranked among the “Best Law Firms” by U.S. News & World Report and Best Lawyers. The firm is recognized with a National Tier 1 Firm ranking in Mass Torts/Class Actions-Plaintiffs as well as Regional Tier 1 Firm rankings — the highest ranking a firm… read more
Deborah Chang Named Among 2020 Top Women Lawyers by Daily Journal
For the fifth consecutive year, Deborah S. Chang has been named to the Daily Journal’s list of Top Women Lawyers in California. Ms. Chang, who is Of Counsel with Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP, is recognized among 100 women lawyers throughout the state who have made a difference to their clients, their firms, and… read more
Schools Fight Against the Vaping Epidemic
Vaping has become an epidemic around the world – especially among the world’s youth. According to the Surgeon General, e-cigarette and vaping use by high-school-aged children in the US increased by over 75% from 2017 to 2018. Vaping has skyrocketed at middle and high schools due to marketing directed at teens, discreet devices that are… read more
Court Grants Preliminary Approval of $16 Million Settlement in Class Action Lawsuit Against ACT, Inc.
Attorneys with Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP and Miller Advocacy Group PC, representing students with disabilities in a class action lawsuit against ACT Inc., have reached a settlement with the administrator of the leading U.S. standardized college-entrance exam following two years of intense litigation and mediation. Preliminary approval of the settlement was granted by U.S…. read more
How Parents Can Deal With the Vaping Epidemic
Vaping is the new smoking for millions of users around the world. Unfortunately, many of these users are teens. Over 3.6 million minors under the age of 18 use e-cigarette and vape devices as of 2018, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Most vaping users do not fully understand the health and… read more
Vaping Laws in California
Vaping is the practice of inhaling aerosol through an electronic cigarette or vape device. Most vaping aerosols contain nicotine, flavoring and various chemicals. Millions of people currently use vapes and other e-cigarette products regularly. Unfortunately, vaping and e-cigarettes can pose many dangers to consumers. To decrease the number of people using vaping devices, California and… read more