Class Action Lawsuit Filed After Hidden Cameras Found in Bellevue Pokémon Office Bathrooms

A class-action lawsuit has been filed in King County Superior Court by attorneys from Darrell Cochran Personal Injury Lawyer on behalf of women and girls who may have been secretly recorded inside restroom facilities at The Pokémon Company International’s Bellevue headquarters. The lawsuit addresses that former Pokémon executive Ben Tsai used hidden cameras to record […]

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Trial Date Set For Lawsuit Over Deadly Tacoma Intersection with a History of Crashes

On July 16, 2023, a group of young adults visiting Tacoma from Arizona was traveling through the intersection of SR 509 and Alexander Avenue when a devastating collision occurred. Six people were killed, and another suffered serious injuries, making it one of Washington’s deadliest traffic crashes in more than two decades.  The wrongful death lawsuit […]

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Deadly Explosion at Longview Mill Raises Questions About Workplace Safety

A catastrophic workplace accident involving workers from the Seattle area at a paper mill in Longview, Washington, has sent shockwaves through the state. The incident, which may become one of the deadliest workplace disasters in modern Washington history, has demonstrated the risks that workers face in hazardous industrial environments. The Explosion at Longview Mill On […]

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Darrell Cochran Secures Washington Court of Appeals Victory in Wage-and-Hour Case

Our founding attorney, Darrell Cochran, recently secured an important victory for Washington State Patrol troopers in the Washington Court of Appeals. The appeal involved claims by troopers for unpaid wages related to commute time in marked patrol vehicles. The case centered on whether troopers could pursue claims under Washington’s wage laws directly in court or…

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Lawsuit Filed Against Olympia Massage Clinic Over Sexual Assault

Attorneys Darrell Cochran Personal Injury Lawyer and Bridget Grotz of PCVA, have filed a lawsuit against Olympia massage clinic The Well on behalf of a Plaintiff who was sexually assaulted during a massage. The complaint states that The Well hired massage therapist Ignacio Ramirez after he was terminated from a previous job at Hand & […]

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Washington Court of Appeals Revives Police Pursuit Injury Lawsuit

In 2019, Robin Lerum and her daughter were driving in the HOV lane on I‑5 when a speeding SUV, traveling on the freeway shoulder, slammed into their car and caused a multi‑vehicle car crash in Washington. Just before the collision, two on‑duty motorcycle officers from the Seattle and Bellevue police departments had moved onto the […]

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What Constitutes Sexual Abuse in Washington State?

Sexual abuse of a child is a serious violation of both criminal and civil law. In Washington State, survivors of childhood sexual abuse may pursue civil lawsuits against the individuals responsible and, in many cases, the institutions that allowed the abuse to occur.Defining Sexual AbuseSexual abuse generally refers to any sexual activity involving a minor or…

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Types of Damages Available to Child Sexual Abuse Victims

Washington law allows child sexual abuse survivors to pursue compensatory damages to help address the full scope of harm they have experienced. Compensatory damages are designed to make a survivor “whole” by providing financial compensation for the financial and emotional losses caused by the abuse. In many child sexual abuse claims, these damages may be…

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Cadillac Lyriq Class Action Lawsuit

The Cadillac Lyriq was introduced as a bold step forward for General Motors. This luxury, all-electric SUV was designed to signal the brand’s transition into a new era. First launched in 2022, the Lyriq quickly became a centerpiece of GM’s electric vehicle strategy, combining sleek design, advanced technology, and a starting price above $58,000.  However, […]

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