Written on behalf of Brian Kabateck July 27, 2018 A record-breaking heat wave that hit Southern California not only brought high temperatures to the region, but it also brought wildfires. A fire broke out in Santa Barbara County dubbed the “Holiday Fire”, and a brush fire came dangerously close to
Written on behalf of Brian Kabateck July 20, 2018 A St. Louis jury awarded 22 plaintiffs $4.69 billion in the latest verdict involving Johnson and Johnson-brand baby powder. The jury awarded $550 million in compensatory damages and $4.14 billion in punitive damages in a case where the plaintiffs claimed their
Written on behalf of Brian Kabateck July 13, 2018 California lawmakers recently established restrictions on the tech industry, putting in place a privacy bill that will give consumers better protection over their data. Governor Jerry Brown signed data privacy legislation that gives consumers more control over how their private information
Written on behalf of Brian Kabateck July 6, 2018 Smart speakers have exploded onto the market, with Amazon and Google being the driving force behind making them common items in our households. The Amazon Echo powered by smart artificial intelligence Alexa has become a popular item for people who are
KNBC 4 June 27, 2018
KBK attorneys secured a 7-figure settlement on behalf of a Beverly Hills couple who purchased a “Superior Property Policy” which allegedly offered top-of-the-line homeowners coverage for large losses. When the couple sustained extensive damage to their family home in 2014 from flooding caused by wind-driven rain, the insurance company offered
American Association for Justice- June 14, 2018 By Brian Kabateck
Written on behalf of Brian Kabateck June 15, 2018 Consumers know that choice equals power, and consumer advocates who fight for consumers have seen choices slowly but surely disappear over the last twenty years. With a federal court’s approval of the AT&T merger with Time Warner, consumers just lost a
LA Daily News June 14, 2018 Two rental property owners filed a class action lawsuit Thursday against the city of Los Angeles over its recycling and trash-hauling program, claiming that changes implemented last year violate a state law that prohibits the imposition of taxes which have not been approved by
Written on behalf of Brian Kabateck June 4, 2018 Fears about the privacy of our data have become common ever since reports of credit monitoring hacks invading consumer’s privacy have come to light. Now websites like Ancestry and 23andMe which provide genetic testing to its consumers are under scrutiny for