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...
PCVA is pleased to congratulate attorney Andrew Ulmer on his promotion to firm partner. Since joining the firm in 2019, Andy has proven his talent as a dedicated advocate for his clients in the courtroom. He has become an integral member of our team, and we look...
Darrell Cochran and Kevin Hastings reached a $1.25 million settlement with the City of Tacoma Police Department on behalf of an accident survivor. A high-speed chase began when a City of Tacoma officer illegally racially profiled a driver with no probable cause of a...
A criminal investigation is underway against three administrators at Squalicum High School for alleged improper handling of student complaints of sexual abuse. A federal lawsuit was also filed last week, alleging that the school district “engaged in a pattern of...
PCVA partners Tom Vertetis and Darrell Cochran represent multiple families whose children may have been caught on cameras hidden in bathrooms and locker rooms at Alki Middle School and Skyview High School. The alleged perpetrator, James Mattson, was arrested in...
