Media Advisory: Trial Postponed for Wyatt B. v. Kotek

Final Settlement due in Oregon class-action lawsuit by Friday, May 17, 2024

MEDIA CONTACTS

Disability Rights Oregon: Melissa Roy-Hart, (503) 444-0026 | [email protected]
A Better Childhood: Marcia Lowry, (646) 808-7344, [email protected]
Rizzo Bosworth Eraut PC: Nathan Rizzo, (503) 504-4746, [email protected]
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP: Mark Fefer, (206) 757-8583, [email protected]

EUGENE, Ore.-Today Honorable Ann Aiken granted parties in Oregon's class-action foster

care case, Wyatt B. v Kotek, an additional week to work on settlement.

• A final settlement agreement is due to Honorable Ann Aiken next Friday, May 17, 2024.

• Trial is now scheduled in Eugene on Monday, May 20, 2024.

About

Disability Rights Oregon upholds the civil rights of people with disabilities to live, work and engage in the community. Serving as Oregon's federally mandated Protection & Advocacy system since 1977, the nonprofit works to transform systems, policies, and practices to give more people the opportunity to reach their full potential.

A Better Childhood is a national nonprofit advocacy organization that uses the courts to reform dysfunctional child welfare systems around the country.

Rizzo Bosworth Eraut PC is a litigation firm with deep roots in the Pacific Northwest. We work primarily on complex civil matters representing individuals, businesses, and insurers in Oregon, Washington, California, and Idaho.

Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is an AmLaw 100 law firm with more than 600 lawyers representing clients based throughout the United States and around the world.