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21 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Los Angeles Personal Injury Lawyers
Panish Shea & Boyle Shea Ravipudi LLP is a nationally recognized law firm dedicated to advocating for victims of negligence and corporate misconduct. Founded in 2005, our firm has secured over $10 billion in verdicts and settlements, including landmark cases like the $4.9 billion Anderson v. General Motors verdict. Our attorneys combine trial-level preparation with a client-centered approach, handling complex cases involving personal injury, wrongful death, product liability, and more.With offices in California, Nevada, and Arizona, we provide multilingual support and operate on a contingency fee basis, ensuring access to justice without upfront costs. Our teams expertise, coupled with a commitment to transparency and ethical representation, has earned us Tier 1 rankings from U.S. News & Best Lawyers and recognition as one of the nations top plaintiffs firms.
Services
Car Accident
Truck Accident
Brain Injury
Spinal Cord Injury
Wrongful Death
Product Liability
Sexual Assault
Pedestrian Accident
Motorcycle Accident
Aviation Accidents
Details
- Year established: 2005
Highlights and features
- We have secured more $10M+ verdicts than any California law firm in history.
- Our attorneys prepare every case for trial from day one.
- We handle complex cases against large corporations and government entities.
- Ranked Tier 1 for Plaintiffs Personal Injury Litigation by Best Lawyers.
- Contingency fee model: No payment unless we win your case.
Associations and certifications
- U.S. News & World Report
- Best Lawyers
What people say
Record-breaking verdicts
Compassionate support
Trial-ready expertise
Multilingual assistance
Transparent communication
Services
Personal Injury Law
Our personal injury attorneys represent clients harmed by negligence in car accidents, workplace incidents, and defective products. We focus on recovering compensation for medical costs, lost wages, and pain and suffering. With decades of combined experience, our team leverages trial-ready strategies to secure favorable settlements or verdicts.
Wrongful Death
We assist families in pursuing wrongful death claims resulting from accidents, medical malpractice, or intentional harm. Our attorneys provide compassionate guidance while holding responsible parties accountable. We recover compensation for funeral expenses, lost income, and emotional distress through negotiated settlements or courtroom litigation.
Product Liability
Our firm handles cases involving defective consumer products, automotive components, and medical devices. We investigate manufacturing flaws, design defects, and inadequate warnings to secure compensation for victims. With expertise in complex litigation, we challenge corporations to ensure client safety and financial recovery.
Truck Accidents
We represent victims of trucking accidents caused by driver fatigue, improper loading, or regulatory violations. Our team analyzes federal trucking regulations and accident data to build strong cases. We pursue maximum compensation for catastrophic injuries, including spinal cord damage and traumatic brain injuries.
Sexual Assault
Our attorneys specialize in sexual assault and abuse cases, including institutional failures in schools and public venues. We prioritize client privacy while seeking justice through civil litigation. We have secured landmark verdicts, such as $135 million in a child sexual abuse case, ensuring survivors receive comprehensive support.
People
Brian Panish
Founding Partner
Brian Panish Shea & Boyle Shea Ravipudi has obtained seven verdicts over $50 million and over 100 settlements exceeding $10 million. Recognized by Daily Journal and Lawdragon, he specializes in personal injury and product liability cases. His landmark cases include the $4.9 billion Anderson v. GM verdict.
Adam Shea
Founding Partner
Adam Shea focuses on product defects and negligence, securing the $55.6 million Lampe v. Continental Tire verdict. Recognized by Lawdragon and Super Lawyers, he specializes in automotive and tire defect litigation with a focus on catastrophic injury cases.
Rahul Ravipudi
Partner
Rahul Ravipudi specializes in catastrophic injury and school safety cases, including a $160 million brain injury verdict. A National Law Journal Trailblazer, he advocates for victims of commercial vehicle accidents and dangerous property conditions across California and Nevada.
Erika Contreras
Partner
Erika Contreras focuses on motor carrier liability and catastrophic injury cases. Recognized by Los Angeles Magazine and Best Lawyers, she advocates for Spanish-speaking clients and secured an $18 million settlement in a high-profile school district case.
David Rudorfer
Partner
David Rudorfer specializes in traumatic brain injuries and wrongful death cases, including a $26 million verdict for a special needs student. A Daily Journal Top Plaintiff Lawyer, he combines trial expertise with a focus on institutional accountability.
Questions
How much is my Los Angeles injury case worth?
Case value depends on medical costs, lost income, pain and suffering, and other damages. Our attorneys analyze all factors to maximize compensation.
Do I need a Los Angeles personal injury lawyer?
Statistically, plaintiffs with attorneys secure higher settlements. Our team ensures fair treatment from insurance companies and negligent parties.
How are medical bills handled in settlements?
We negotiate liens and reduce outstanding bills to ensure maximum recovery goes directly to clients.
What if the at-fault party is uninsured?
California requires uninsured-motorist coverage. We file claims under your policy to secure compensation.
Are there upfront costs for legal representation?
No. We cover all case-related expenses under our contingency fee model.
How long will my personal injury case take?
Cases vary from months to years depending on complexity and defendant cooperation. We prioritize timely resolution without compromising value.