Police Misconduct Lawyer in Arden-Arcade, CA
When a police encounter goes wrong and results in serious injuries, the impact can be devastating for both victims and their families. Here in Arden-Arcade, our team at Moseley Collins Law has seen firsthand how these incidents can change lives forever. We focus on helping people who have suffered severe injuries due to police brutality, working to bring them the justice and compensation they deserve.
What Exactly Is Police Misconduct?Think of police misconduct as any situation where an officer steps outside their legal authority and causes harm. While most police officers do their jobs properly and protect our community, there are times when things go terribly wrong. When that happens, innocent people can end up with life-changing injuries.
Types of Cases We HandleAt Moseley Collins Law, we work with cases involving serious injuries from police encounters. This includes:
- Broken bones that require surgery
- Head trauma leading to permanent brain damage
- Back and neck injuries causing paralysis
- Cases where someone has lost their life
- Injuries requiring long hospital stays
- Permanent disabilities from excessive force
We don't handle minor incidents or general civil rights violations. Our focus is purely on cases where police actions have caused severe, life-changing injuries.
How to Recognize Police MisconductSometimes it's clear when an officer has crossed the line. Here are some real-world examples:
- Using far more force than needed for the situation
- Hurting someone who's already following commands
- Continuing to use force after someone is handcuffed
- Not getting medical help for someone who's clearly hurt
- Using weapons against people who aren't armed
- Turning a calm situation into a violent one
Our team serves communities throughout the Arden-Arcade area, including:
- Carmichael neighborhoods
- Fair Oaks
- North Highlands
- Foothill Farms
- Gold River
- La Riviera
- Rosemont
- College Greens
- Sierra Oaks
- Old Foothill Farms
When someone comes to us with a police misconduct case, we:
- Look deeply into what happened
- Find and save important evidence
- Talk to people who saw what happened
- Get and review police videos
- Put together a strong case
- Handle everything with the courts
- Fight to get the best possible compensation
If you've been hurt by police actions, here's what you should do:
- Get medical help right away
- Take pictures of your injuries
- Write down the names of anyone who saw what happened
- Save any videos from phones or security cameras
- Report it to Internal Affairs
- Keep track of all medical bills and records
- Talk to a lawyer who knows these cases
You can report police misconduct to:
Real Effects of Police MisconductResearch shows that police misconduct affects more than just physical health. Victims often face:
- Ongoing medical problems that never fully heal
- Disabilities that change how they live
- Deep emotional scars that take years to heal
- Lost jobs and income
- Struggles to support their families
- Medical bills that keep piling up
Moseley Collins Law stands out because:
- We've been doing this work for over 40 years
- We focus on serious injury cases
- We've won millions for people we've helped
- Hundreds of people have given us 5-star reviews on Google
- We talk to people for free about their case
- We're there every step of the way
- We only get paid if we win your case
When you work with us, you get:
- People who understand what you're going through
- Clear explanations of what's happening
- Regular updates about your case
- Guidance from experienced lawyers
- Help with everything related to your case
- Strong representation against wrongdoing
If you or someone you care about has been seriously hurt by police in Arden-Arcade or nearby areas, call us at 800-426-5546. We'll talk to you for free about what happened. While we can't give legal advice before we represent you, we can:
- Listen to what happened
- Talk about possible next steps
- Point you toward helpful resources
- Answer basic questions
- Help you understand how these cases work
These cases have strict time limits, so it's important to act quickly. When you reach out, we'll:
- Hear your whole story
- Look at whether you have a case
- Explain what rights you have
- Talk about what we could do next
- Start looking into what happened
- Make sure important evidence is saved
- Protect your legal rights
Dealing with police misconduct isn't something you should handle alone. If you've been badly hurt by police actions in Arden-Arcade or surrounding areas, call Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546. We'll talk to you for free about what happened.
Important Points to Remember- We only take cases involving serious injuries from police brutality
- We've been helping people for more than 40 years
- We've won millions for people we've helped
- Hundreds of 5-star reviews
- We offer free case reviews
- You don't pay unless we win
- We help people throughout Arden-Arcade and nearby areas
If you're dealing with serious injuries from a police encounter, having the right legal help can make all the difference. At Moseley Collins Law, we know how to handle these complex cases and fight for what's right.
Call us at 800-426-5546 to talk about what happened. While we can't give legal advice in our first conversation, we can help you understand your options and point you in the right direction.
Remember, you're not alone in this. We're here to help you get through this difficult time and work toward making things right.