Jason Amala represents over 25 victims who allegedly suffered sexual abuse by leaders within the Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre. The Diocese announced its plan to emerge from bankruptcy following hundreds of such lawsuits after the passage of the Child Victims...
Partner Chris Love recently testified before the Washington State Senate Law and Justice Committee regarding proposed legislation SB 5090 [LINK], which amends portions of the Revised Code of Washington to address tort litigation issues. Chris joined Larry Shannon,...
A federal lawsuit is underway against Secret Harbor Group Home, termed “juvenile Alcatraz” by many former residents. Darrell Cochran, Andy Ulmer and Alex Dietz represent nearly a dozen men who allegedly suffered physical and sexual abuse as residents of the home in...
Today, the official Committee of Unsecured Creditors, known as the Committee of Survivors of the Catholic Diocese of Rockville Centre (DRVC), took the rare step of announcing its own proposed plan that would allow the Diocese to emerge from Chapter 11 bankruptcy. The...
Michael Pfau, Vincent Nappo and Benjamin Watson reached a $1.1 million settlement with The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (LDS) on behalf of a survivor of sexual abuse in Tacoma, Washington. The plaintiff was 5 years old when he was sexually abused by a...
