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...

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$1.1M Settlement Reached in Church of Latter-day Saints Sex Abuse Lawsuit
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...
Andrew Ulmer Promoted to Partner
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...
$1.25M Settlement Reached in Lawsuit with City of Tacoma Police Department
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...
Lawsuit Alleges High School Administrators Failed to Report Sexual Assault
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...