March 12, 2026 / News
Trial in a major medical malpractice case in Washington ended recently with a $21 million settlement that included confidentiality for the medical facility involved. The woman sought emergency treatment on September 30, 2022, after experiencing numbness and worsening pain in her legs several months after undergoing spinal fusion surgery. According to court filings and trial […]
Read moreMarch 6, 2026 / News
Seattle, WA – A King County jury on Friday awarded $3.5 million in damages to a woman identified in court records as J.Z.; she was represented by Seattle child sexual abuse attorneys Darrell Cochran, Ian Bauer, Selena Hoffman and Patrick Brown. Jurors concluded that Seattle’s Blessed Sacrament Parish was negligent in allowing a convicted child […]
Read moreMay 8, 2025 / News
Watch as Darrell discusses his experiences as co-counsel and why attorneys turn to him.
Read moreMay 8, 2025 / News
Olympia, WA – November 1, 2023 – Washington State has agreed to pay $16.95M to settle lawsuits brought by 12 boys sexually and physically abused while under the care of the State and placed at the J Bar D Boys Ranch, a now shuttered facility in Ione, north of Spokane. The settlement was announced by Darrell […]
Read moreMay 8, 2025 / News
Spokane School District Agrees to Pay $2.05 Million, Legal Fees to Settle Teacher/Student Sex Case Reminiscent of Mary Kay Letourneau Tacoma, WA – January 19, 2024 – The Central Valley School District of Spokane, WA. has agreed to pay $2.05 million to settle a lawsuit brought on behalf of a student groomed and sexually abused […]
Read moreMay 8, 2025 / News
News: My team and I have negotiated a $4 Million child sex abuse settlement with WA State and Secret Harbor – the deplorable group home known as “Little Alcatraz” – on behalf of former residents. Video: Inside the Secret Harbor $4 Million settlement Troubled boys were warehoused, ignored and horrifically abused at the remote island […]
Read moreMay 8, 2025 / News
Childhood sexual abuse is not something that you recover from. It’s something you experience, and it’s something that impacts you every day for the rest of your life. When you have a seriously traumatic experience in childhood, the science shows that this has significant impacts on your brain chemistry, on your development, that impact you […]
Read moreMay 8, 2025 / News
When a self-driving car causes serious injury in an accident, who is ultimately responsible? A bill proposed in the Washington State legislature leaves that question without a clear cut answer. And that could leave accident victims – especially those without significant financial resources – from getting the help they need to heal and recover. SB […]
Read moreMay 8, 2025 / News
Seattle – March 6, 2024 – She was groomed, harassed and sexually abused by her teacher and former softball coach throughout her high school career. And after years of fighting to discredit her and avoid accepting any responsibility, Seattle Preparatory School has now agreed to pay $2.425 million to settle claims of sexual abuse, sexual […]
Read moreMay 8, 2025 / News
In 2004, the U.S. Department of Education released a comprehensive report that shed light on a disturbing reality: the widespread sexual abuse committed by school employees across the country. This report, spanning hundreds of pages, meticulously documented various categories of school staff most likely to engage in such misconduct. Despite this report, the abuses continue far too […]
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