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Consumers Fighting Back Against Unwanted Cell Phone Calls

Daily Journal Brian Kabateck was quoted in a Daily Journal article about a wave of new lawsuits involving unwanted promotional texts and phone calls. Plaintiffs are suing a wide range of corporations for violating the Telephone Consumer Protection Act or TCPA. The law was enacted to stem the volume of

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Fundraising Battle Heats up in Fight over Prop 46

Daily Journal Brian Kabateck was quoted in an Aug. 11 article in the Daily Journal about Proposition 46, a measure on the ballot to raise the cap on damages in medical malpractice lawsuits. The article noted that opponents of the measure had released an ad on YouTube attacking the initiative

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PRIVILEGED RIDES ARE STILL COMMON CARRIERS

Daily Journal Brian Kabateck and Douglas Rochen wrote a column that ran in the Daily Journal on Aug. 6, 2014 about how despite the fact that recent laws have expanded the definition of who is considered a common carrier, ridesharing and private limousine companies still erroneously claim they are private

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LA Sushi Restaurant Sues Over Tainted Rice

Law360 July 30, 2014 – Law360 reported that KBK attorneys filed a new lawsuit on Tuesday that accuses Farmers Rice Cooperative Inc. of selling “filthy, putrid, decomposed or substandard rice” to the Los Angeles restaurant, Jinju Sushi. The proposed class action doesn’t include the number of class members but the

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New Bill Targets Internet Extortion

The Daily Journal July 28, 2014 – Brian Kabateck and Evan Zucker wrote a column published in the July 28, 2014 edition of the Daily Journal about the Communications Decency Act (CDA), a law that immunizes Internet service providers for third-party content they publish. Despite the law’s good intentions, Kabateck

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Cottage Privacy Breach Widens

Santa Barbara News-Press July 11, 2014 – A class-action lawsuit filed by Kabateck LLP involving a widespread privacy breach at Cottage Health System is expanding in scope, according to a new report by the Santa Barbara News-Press. KBK filed the suit in January 2014 on behalf of an Orange County

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