Our decades-long fight to uncover the truth about pedophile priests in the Seattle Catholic Archdiocese continues, as another victim of sexual abuse has come forward after decades of suffering in silence. Darrell Cochran with his colleagues Ian Bauer and Patrick...
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Washington State Agrees to Pay $18 Million to Settle Child Sexual Abuse Lawsuit
In a significant legal settlement, Washington State has agreed to pay $18 million to resolve a child sexual abuse lawsuit filed on behalf of two young sisters in Seattle. The Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and the Department of Children, Youth, and...
Washington State agrees to pay $10.5 million to settle lawsuits on behalf of four child sexual abuse survivors
The State of Washington has agreed to pay $10.5M to settle lawsuits brought by four men who suffered horrendous sexual and physical abuse at Boys Village group homes in Ellensburg and Seattle. The settlement was announced by Darrell Cochran, co-founding partner at PCVA Law and the lead attorney in the case.
PCVA Secures Landmark $28.5 Million Settlement With Insurance Company For Breach Of Conduct, Bad Faith
Insurer Failed To Honor Premium, Defend Child Care Center In Sexual Misconduct Cases In a significant legal victory, attorney Darrell Cochran and team at Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala have achieved a landmark $28.5 million settlement in a case involving breach of...
State of Washington Will Pay $15 Million to Three Women Sexually Abused in Foster Care as Children
Last week, the State of Washington agreed to pay $15,000,000 to our clients, three sisters, J.P., R.P., and S.P., who were sexually abused at a foster home in Centralia, Washington in the 1990s. The settlement allows the State to avoid a 3-week jury trial scheduled to...