U.S. Government Sues the LADWP, Saying Utility’s Equipment Caused the Creek Fire L.A. Times Article By Joseph Serna Los Angeles Department of Water and Power equipment was responsible for one of several fires that broke out in Southern California in late 2017 and destroyed dozens of homes, according to a federal
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The Kabateck LLP trial team, led by Brian Kabateck with the support of senior associate Shant Karnikian, secured a landmark $57 million settlement providing transformational compensation to hundreds of low-income Southern California mobile home park residents who now have the means to relocate into safer living conditions. Kabateck LLP obtained
LOS ANGELES (November 20, 2019) – Kabateck LLP attorneys representing hundreds of low-income mobile home residents in Long Beach secured a nearly $57 million settlement, which is the largest settlement ever involving a mobile home park. 350 residents of Friendly Village Mobile Home Park who live in squalor will receive
The latest “Just Us for Justice” podcast from CAOC is now online! You may have heard that the California State Bar is weighing changes that would allow non-lawyers to take over ownership of law firms. It is a clear danger to the profession as well as the rights of plaintiffs
August 15, 2019 Northern California Record Last month, a judge on the Alameda County Superior Court reduced the amount of punitive damages in a $2 billion verdict against Bayer AG. The company asked the court to reverse the verdict in June after the jury found in favor of the plaintiffs’
Advocate Magazine June 14, 2019 KBK’s Brian Kabateck and Stephnie Charlin wrote an article for CAALA’s Advocate Magazine regarding some recent case law developments concerning damages in California that affect the plaintiffs’ practice.