Police Misconduct Lawyer in Nevada County, CA

When police officers cross the line and violate your rights, you need someone who understands the law and knows how to protect you. Here in Nevada County, we've seen how police misconduct can turn lives upside down. Whether it happened in Grass Valley, Nevada City, or anywhere else in our community, you don't have to face this challenge alone.

Police misconduct isn't just about bad behavior - it's when officers break the rules they're sworn to uphold. While most of our local law enforcement serves honorably, when officers abuse their power, they must be held accountable.

Think of police misconduct like this: Officers have special powers to protect our community, but these powers come with strict rules. When they break these rules, it's not just wrong - it's illegal.

Our firm focuses on catastrophic injury cases involving:

• Severe brain trauma
• Spinal cord injuries leading to paralysis
• Multiple broken bones
• Wrongful death
• Internal organ damage
• Permanent disability

We focus on cases involving serious physical injuries from police brutality. Our expertise does not extend to other civil rights violations.

Common examples of police misconduct that may result in catastrophic injuries include:

• Excessive use of force during arrests
• Improper use of weapons or restraints
• Unnecessary physical violence
• Unreasonable use of tasers or pepper spray
• Assault while in custody

If you've experienced police misconduct, you can file reports with:

• Nevada County District Attorney's Office
• Internal Affairs Division
• California Department of Justice

At Moseley Collins Law, we help people throughout Nevada County, including:

• Grass Valley
• Nevada City
• Truckee
• Alta Sierra
• Lake of the Pines
• Penn Valley
• Lake Wildwood
• North San Juan
• Washington
• Rough and Ready

With over 40 years of experience, our approach is thorough and practical:

• Listen to your story in detail
• Gather all available evidence
• Talk to witnesses while memories are fresh
• Review police reports and body camera footage
• Consult with medical experts about injuries

• Document everything carefully
• Work with expert witnesses who know law enforcement standards
• Handle all the complex paperwork
• Protect your rights every step of the way
• Fight for fair payment for your injuries

When police misconduct causes harm, you may be entitled to payment for:

• Doctor and hospital bills
• Lost work time and wages
• Physical pain and suffering
• Emotional trauma
• Legal costs and fees

We offer what matters most:

• Free first meetings to discuss your case
• Careful review of all medical records
• Proven success helping many clients
• Hundreds of positive Google reviews
• Personal attention to your case

1. Meet with you to understand what happened
2. Explain your options in plain English
3. Create a plan that makes sense for your case
4. Keep you informed every step of the way
5. Fight hard for your rights and fair compensation

If you've experienced police misconduct:

1. Write down everything you remember
2. Get medical help if you're hurt
3. Save any evidence you have
4. Get contact info from witnesses
5. Call us at 800-426-5546

Police misconduct cases need experienced legal help. Our team knows how to:

• Review your situation carefully
• Explain your options clearly
• Point you toward helpful resources
• Determine if you have a strong case

We can't give legal advice before we represent you, but we can help you understand your situation and options.

Remember: The sooner you reach out, the better we can help protect your rights. Whether you're in downtown Grass Valley or the outskirts of Nevada County, we're here to help.

Contact Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546 to talk about your case. Let our experience work for you in seeking justice and fair compensation for police misconduct.