Episode 19

LA Fire Recovery Insights: Tips from a Legal Standpoint

In this special LA Fire edition of CACM Chat: HOA Life, we tackle one of the most pressing issues affecting community associations in California—the aftermath of wildfires. Join guest host Alia Souli of CACM as she sits down with Shant Karnikian, Esq., managing partner at Kabateck LLP, and an expert in complex litigation, including insurance and property damage claims. Shant provides invaluable insights on navigating insurance claims, understanding policy coverage and exploring legal avenues for recovery after a disaster. Whether you’re an HOA manager, board member or homeowner, this episode offers practical guidance on protecting your community and preparing for future risks. Don’t miss this critical discussion.

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Shant Karnikian is the managing partner at Kabateck LLP, a plaintiff firm specializing in complex litigation, including insurance bad faith, property damage, consumer class actions, and catastrophic injury cases. An LA native, Shant began with the firm as a law clerk and worked his way up the ranks. He has achieved successful outcomes in multiple jury trials and high-stakes cases.