In the latest episode of KABATALKS, brothers Brian and John Kabateck dive into one of California’s most contentious political stories: the deployment of federal troops to Los Angeles during ICE raids and growing street protests. Brian Kabateck, founding attorney of Kabateck LLP and nationally recognized consumer advocate, squares off with
Kabateck LLP Managing Partner Shant Karnikian was featured on ABC30 news discussing the ongoing challenges faced by hundreds of residents affected by the devastating January 2023 Planada floods. The firm is representing flood victims who continue to face health hazards and inadequate compensation more than a year after the disaster.
We’re excited to welcome Hrag Kouyoumjian as Of Counsel at Kabateck LLP. A seasoned trial lawyer with a strong background in complex litigation, Hrag brings a sharp focus on personal injury law and a deep commitment to standing up for those who’ve been wrongfully harmed. He has successfully represented individuals
By Shant Karnikian Fit and ageless actors like Daniel Craig, Jennifer Aniston, Tom Cruise, and Demi Moore use it. So do star athletes from LeBron James and Steph Curry to Serena Williams, Cristiano Ronaldo, and Usain Bolt. Cryotherapy, or cold therapy—specifically Whole Body Cryotherapy (WBC)—is a trending “wellness hack,” says
Brian Kabateck, founding partner of Kabateck LLP, will co-present an important on-demand MCLE program titled “Wildfire Insurance Claims and Issues” available starting May 21, 2025, at 12 PM PT. Hosted by The Rutter Group, this timely two-hour program will also feature Judge Rex Heeseman (Ret.), neutral at JAMS. Kabateck LLP
The Six-Figure Sweet Spot for Screwing Insurance Policyholders Shant Karnikian Managing Partner We’ve been helping wildfire victims after the most recent fires in LA, and one thing has become clear: insurers are getting bolder. The tactics aren’t new—but they’re showing up more often, and with less subtlety. Whether it’s
What a popular genetic testing company’s bankruptcy means for your privacy By Shant Karnikian You place an order. A few days later, an attractive, colorful, user-friendly kit arrives. You spit in a tube, register a little information online, send the package back, and… presto! In a few weeks, you have
Flawed Police Use Leads to Wrongful Arrests By Shant Karnikian Most of us use facial recognition technology regularly, barely giving it a second thought. It helps us unlock personal devices like phones and laptops, organize photos, retrieve favorites from our overflowing online albums and social media accounts, and make payments
Is your baby’s bottle leaching harmful chemicals into formula or milk? By Shant Karnikian Being a new parent isn’t easy. You’re sleep deprived and trying to get your infant on a schedule. You’re still getting to know this little human—learning what each gurgle, coo, cry, and facial expression means; listening
By Shant Karnikian Raging wildfires—driven by blow-torch Santa Ana winds at hurricane forces and extremely dry weather—have devastated Los Angeles over the last week. Blazes in the Altadena (Eaton Fire) and Pacific Palisades (Palisades Fire) communities are among the worst natural disasters in the city’s history. Tens of thousands of