Police Misconduct Lawyer in Davis, CA
When police officers cross the line and cause serious harm, victims often feel powerless and unsure where to turn. Here at Moseley Collins Law, we understand the devastating impact of police brutality, especially when it leads to life-changing injuries. Our focus is clear - we help victims who have suffered catastrophic injuries due to police misconduct in Davis and throughout Yolo County.
What Defines Police Misconduct?Police misconduct happens when officers step outside their legal authority and harm those they're meant to protect. While most law enforcement officials serve our community with honor and integrity, some abuse their power. When this abuse leads to serious injuries, victims deserve justice and fair compensation.
In Davis and surrounding areas, we regularly see cases where excessive force has led to:
- Life-altering brain injuries
- Permanent paralysis
- Multiple broken bones
- Severe internal injuries
- Tragic loss of life
- Devastating nerve damage
- Long-term disability
Our approach at Moseley Collins Law is straightforward and effective. We bring over 40 years of legal experience to every case we handle. When you work with our team, we:
- Listen to your story with care and respect
- Gather all available evidence
- Talk to witnesses while memories are fresh
- Handle complex paperwork and strict deadlines
- Deal firmly with insurance companies
- Take your case to trial if needed
If you've been seriously injured by police misconduct, consider these important steps:
- Get medical help right away - your health comes first
- Write down everything you remember
- Keep all medical records and bills
- Take photos of visible injuries
- Get contact information from witnesses
- Reach out to our office for guidance
You can report police misconduct to:
- The Davis Police Department Internal Affairs Division
- Yolo County District Attorney's Office
- California Department of Justice
Our team helps victims throughout Yolo County, including:
- All neighborhoods of Davis
- Downtown Davis
- East and West Davis
- North and South Davis
- El Macero
- Willowbank
- West Sacramento
- Woodland
- Winters
- Knights Landing
- Dunnigan
- Esparto
- Madison
- Yolo
There's a reason why we have hundreds of 5-star reviews on Google. We offer:
- More than 40 years of legal experience
- Free, honest case evaluations
- Clear communication throughout your case
- Focus on serious injury cases
- Strong track record of success
- No fee unless we win your case
Winning a police misconduct case requires careful preparation and solid evidence. We look for:
Evidence That Matters- Official police reports
- Body camera recordings
- Security camera footage
- Eyewitness accounts
- Detailed medical records
- Expert opinions
We carefully document all ways the injury has affected your life:
- Current and future medical costs
- Lost income and benefits
- Ongoing care needs
- Physical pain and suffering
- Emotional trauma
- Impact on family life
While we focus specifically on cases involving serious injuries, police misconduct can take many forms:
- Using excessive force during arrests
- Improper use of weapons
- Dangerous restraint methods
- Denying needed medical care
- Misusing tasers or pepper spray
- Intentionally causing harm
If you or someone you love has suffered serious injuries from police misconduct in Davis or nearby areas, call us at 800-426-5546. While we can't handle minor civil rights violations, we're committed to helping victims of police brutality who have suffered catastrophic injuries.
Our Promise to YouWhen you work with Moseley Collins Law, we promise to:
- Listen to your story with compassion
- Answer your questions honestly
- Keep you informed about your case
- Fight hard for fair compensation
- Work to prevent future misconduct
- Support you throughout the process
Starting the legal process might feel overwhelming, but you don't have to face this alone. Here's how to begin:
- Call our office at 800-426-5546
- Schedule a free consultation
- Share your story with us
- Learn about your legal options
- Decide if we're the right fit for you
Remember, while we focus on catastrophic injury cases, we're happy to point you in the right direction even if we can't take your case. We can't provide legal advice before formal representation, but we can help you understand your situation better.
When police misconduct causes serious harm in Davis or anywhere in Yolo County, turn to Moseley Collins Law. We're here to help you seek justice and rebuild your life.
We understand these cases are about more than just compensation - they're about holding powerful institutions accountable and preventing future victims. Let our experience and dedication work for you during this challenging time.