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Darrell L. Cochran

Darrell L. Cochran

Cochran Trial Lawyers

32+ Years

Legal Experience

About Darrell L. Cochran

For more than three decades, Darrell L. Cochran has been a dedicated advocate for those experiencing life-changing injuries and injustices. Based in Puyallup, Washington, he has achieved numerous courtroom victories and recovered millions in settlements, establishing a strong reputation for success in challenging legal matters.

Cochran has a track record of taking on formidable opponents, such as large corporations, religious institutions, public school districts, and government entities. Notably, he has secured a victory before the U.S. Supreme Court. His practice is centered around complex personal injury cases, dealing with catastrophic harm, defective products, insurance bad faith, and sexual abuse.

His expertise is frequently sought by fellow attorneys who invite him to co-counsel their most challenging cases. Often assuming the role of lead trial lawyer, Cochran guides the strategy and execution of these cases. Clients commend him for his legal acumen and unwavering support, often viewing him as a steadfast ally during difficult times.

Beyond the courtroom, Cochran's influence is significant. He regularly provides testimony before the Washington State Legislature on issues affecting survivors and the injured. His appellate advocacy includes arguments before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, the Washington State Supreme Court, and various other appellate courts in the state. His commitment to the legal community extends to academia, where he serves as an Adjunct Professor at Seattle University School of Law, teaching product liability.

Supported by a team of skilled professionals, Darrell Cochran is a trusted advocate for the injured, committed to helping clients rebuild their lives with dignity and justice.

The information on this page is for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice. Consult a licensed attorney for advice about your situation.

Practice Areas

Personal Injury
Civil Rights
Products Liability
Animal & Dog Bites
Brain Injury
Car Accidents
Construction Accidents
Motorcycle Accidents
Premises Liability
Truck Accidents
Wrongful Death
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
Discrimination
Employment
Fair Housing

Washington Car Accident Laws

Understanding Washington's accident laws is critical when pursuing a claim. Here are the key legal rules that apply to your case:

Statute of Limitations

3 years

Time limit to file a claim

Negligence Rule

pure comparative fault

How fault is determined

Min. Insurance (BI/PD)

$25K/$50K/$10K

Per person/per accident/property

Insurance System

At-Fault

At-fault driver's insurance pays

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of cases does Darrell L. Cochran handle?

Darrell L. Cochran focuses on complex personal injury cases, including catastrophic harm, defective products, insurance bad faith, and sexual abuse.

Where does Darrell L. Cochran practice law?

Darrell L. Cochran practices law in Puyallup, Washington.

Has Darrell L. Cochran argued before the U.S. Supreme Court?

Yes, Darrell L. Cochran has successfully argued before the U.S. Supreme Court.

Does Darrell L. Cochran have teaching experience?

Yes, Darrell L. Cochran is an Adjunct Professor at Seattle University School of Law, where he teaches product liability.

How does Darrell L. Cochran support his clients?

Darrell L. Cochran is known for building lasting relationships with clients, offering unwavering support and acting as a steadfast ally during challenging times.

Contact Information

701 5th Ave #4300 Seattle WA 98104
Puyallup, WA
2539480250 Visit Website

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After an Accident

  1. 1Seek immediate medical attention
  2. 2Document the scene & gather evidence
  3. 3File a police report
  4. 4Don't speak to insurance adjusters alone
  5. 5Contact Darrell for a free case review

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