Written on Behalf of Brian S. Kabateck April 7, 2017 California leads the nation in the number of bicyclists killed each year in traffic accidents, prompting lawmakers to tackle this issue at the state capitol. While the number of victims grows annually, there’s a debate over how to make
March 23, 2017 – Los Angeles, CA – A homeowner in Torrance was awarded $1 million in punitive damages plus over $300,000 for compensatory damages by a Los Angeles Superior Court jury which ruled that Ameriprise was guilty of insurance bad faith after it refused to make repairs to a
Written on behalf of Brian S. Kabateck March 24, 2017 Banking giant Wells Fargo is in the crosshairs of California lawmakers who want to crack down on financial fraud following the bank’s recent scandal involving employees who opened fake accounts on behalf of unsuspecting consumers. SB 33, a bill proposed
March 10, 2017 Written on behalf of Brian S. Kabateck Consumer advocates, plaintiff lawyers and academics are concerned after a new bill aimed at making it harder to launch class action lawsuits is gaining traction in the Republican-controlled House of Representatives. If the bill becomes law, it could mark the
Written on behalf of Brian S. Kabateck March 3, 2017 Spinal cord injuries have long lasting effects, no matter how seemingly insignificant they may seem. These effects range from numbness and loss of movement to total paralysis and even premature death. Attorneys who represent clients suffering from spinal cord injuries
LOS ANGELES (March 2, 2017)— The Los Angeles County Bar Association’s Nominating Committee has selected Consumer Attorney Brian Kabateck for President-Elect of the organization. Mr. Kabateck becomes President-Elect on July 1, 2017 and assumes the presidency one year later. The current President-Elect, Michael E. Meyer, will become LACBA president on
Daily Journal –February 23, 2017 by Brian S. Kabateck and Christopher Noyes
Written on behalf of Brian S. Kabateck February 24, 2017 Apple is facing a class action lawsuit after several instances of serious accidents caused by texting on the iPhone while driving. Worse still for the company is that it had technology to prevent texting while driving, but failed to deploy