Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala is investigating claims on behalf of survivors who may have been harmed by Sydney Mills, a former officer with the Saugerties Police Department in Ulster County, New York. On September 2, 2026, Mills was sentenced to five years in state...
Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala is investigating claims on behalf of families whose children may have been abused by Eric Cato, the former principal of KIPP Washington Heights Middle School in Manhattan. Cato was indicted by a Manhattan grand jury on eight counts,...
Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala is investigating abuse allegations against David Sibley, a former special education teacher at Meadowdale Elementary School in the Edmonds School District, along with how district administrators responded to years of internal warnings about...
Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC (PCVA Law) today filed five new sexual abuse lawsuits against Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of the Northwest, Northwest Permanente, P.C., and the Estate of Michael Wilmington on behalf of former patients of Dr. Michael Wilmington, the...
Attorneys at Pfau Cochran Vertetis Amala PLLC (PCVA Law) have filed a lawsuit on behalf of two former patients who allege they were sexually abused by Dr. Mark Hoffman, a New York physician arrested on March 5, 2026 over allegations of unwanted sexual contact with a...
Patients and families of Dr. Mark Hoffman, a longtime Long Island oncologist, are facing difficult questions after his arrest on charges that he sexually abused a patient during an oncology appointment in New Hyde Park. PCVA Law represents survivors of Dr. Hoffman and...
Patients and families connected to Brookdale Hospital in Brooklyn are facing difficult questions after public reports that a hospital nurse, Kuriakose Poulose, was accused of sexually abusing a patient and had a documented history of similar allegations in another...
When a child is sexually abused by another student, the school that was responsible for keeping that child safe often shares the blame. PCVA represents children and families in Washington and nationwide when a school or district fails to protect a student from sexual...
PCVA is alerting Seattle residents about reported sexual misconduct by Dr. Gordon E. Pyne, a former pediatrician at Sand Point Pediatrics in Seattle, Washington. Dr. Pyne practiced pediatric medicine in the Seattle area from approximately 1959 through 1991 and passed...
Former patients and families of Dr. Michael R. Wilmington are facing difficult questions after public reports that the longtime Vancouver, Washington pediatrician was under investigation for child molestation and child pornography before his death. According to the...
