Police Misconduct Lawyer in Newark, CA

When law enforcement officers abuse their authority and cause serious injuries, victims need experienced legal representation to seek justice. In Newark, California, and surrounding Alameda County communities, Moseley Collins Law stands ready to help those who have suffered catastrophic injuries due to police brutality.

Police misconduct occurs when law enforcement officers violate citizens' rights through excessive force, abuse of power, or other improper actions. While most police officers serve honorably, instances of serious misconduct can result in devastating injuries and even death for victims.

The Newark Police Department's Internal Affairs Division investigates complaints of officer misconduct. However, victims of police brutality often need dedicated legal representation to protect their rights and pursue justice through civil action.

At Moseley Collins Law, we focus on cases involving severe injuries from police misconduct, including:

• Traumatic brain injuries
• Spinal cord damage and paralysis
• Broken bones and fractures
• Organ damage
• Wrongful death

Law enforcement misconduct can take many forms that lead to serious injuries:

Officers using unreasonable or unnecessary force during arrests or interactions with civilians, resulting in severe harm.

Dangerous restraint methods that can cause asphyxiation, brain damage, or other catastrophic injuries.

Improper deployment of tasers, batons, or firearms leading to devastating injuries or fatalities.

Dangerous vehicle pursuits or foot chases resulting in serious crashes or falls.

According to data from the National Police Misconduct Reporting Project, thousands of verified police misconduct incidents occur annually across the United States. These cases highlight the critical need for experienced legal representation for victims.

With over 40 years of experience representing injured clients, Moseley Collins Law has the expertise to handle complex police misconduct cases. Our track record includes:

• Millions recovered for injured clients
• Hundreds of 5-star Google reviews
• Free consultations for potential cases
• Decades of experience in personal injury law

While we cannot provide legal advice during initial consultations, we can evaluate your situation and point you in the right direction, even if we cannot take your case.

Moseley Collins Law represents victims of police brutality throughout Newark and surrounding communities, including:

• Newark
• Fremont
• Union City
• Hayward
• San Leandro
• Dublin
• Pleasanton
• Livermore
• Albany
• Berkeley
• Emeryville
• Oakland
• Alameda
• San Lorenzo
• Castro Valley

If you or a loved one has suffered catastrophic injuries due to police brutality in Newark or elsewhere in Alameda County, contact Moseley Collins Law immediately. Time limits apply to police misconduct claims, so quick action is essential.

Call 800-426-5546 for a free consultation with our experienced team. We will listen to your story and help determine the best path forward for your situation.

Several organizations investigate police misconduct complaints in Newark and Alameda County:

Internal Affairs investigates complaints against Newark police officers. While filing a complaint is important, victims with serious injuries should also seek legal representation.

The District Attorney's office reviews cases of potential criminal misconduct by law enforcement officers. Their investigations are separate from civil cases seeking compensation for injuries.

When dealing with police misconduct that results in catastrophic injuries, taking certain steps can help protect your legal rights:

Document all injuries thoroughly through medical treatment. Save all records and bills related to your care.

Gather names of witnesses, photos, videos, and any other evidence related to the incident. Your attorney can help obtain additional evidence like body camera footage.

You have the right to file complaints about officer misconduct. However, if you've suffered serious injuries, consult with an attorney before giving statements about the incident.

Police brutality causing catastrophic injuries affects not just the direct victims, but entire families and communities. Victims may face:

• Extensive medical bills
• Lost wages and inability to work
• Need for long-term care
• Permanent disabilities
• Emotional trauma
• Loss of quality of life

At Moseley Collins Law, we believe in holding law enforcement accountable when misconduct causes devastating injuries. While we respect the difficult job police officers face, we also recognize that victims of genuine police brutality deserve skilled legal representation to protect their rights.

Our experienced team investigates thoroughly, builds strong cases, and fights tirelessly for compensation that truly reflects the severity of our clients' injuries.

If police misconduct has left you or a loved one with catastrophic injuries in Newark or surrounding areas, call Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546. Our consultations are free, and we're here to help determine the best path forward for your situation.

Remember: Serious police misconduct cases require experienced legal representation. Don't wait to get help protecting your rights and pursuing the compensation you deserve.