Police Misconduct Lawyer in Placer County, CA
If you've been a victim of police misconduct in Placer County, you know how frightening and overwhelming it can feel. When those sworn to protect and serve abuse their power, it leaves lasting emotional and physical scars. At Moseley Collins Law, we've spent over four decades helping people like you seek justice and hold law enforcement accountable for their actions.
What Counts as Police Misconduct?Police misconduct happens when officers step outside their legal authority and violate your civil rights. It's more than just rude behavior or an unpleasant encounter. Misconduct occurs when officers break the law or department policies in ways that harm citizens.
Every day, most police officers serve honorably. But when some abuse their power, they must be held accountable. That's where we come in.
Common Types of Police Misconduct- Broken bones
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord damage and paralysis
- Wrongful death
- Other life-altering injuries
When officers use more force than reasonably necessary, causing severe injuries or death
Improper Restraint TechniquesDangerous holds or restraints leading to serious bodily harm
Weapon MisuseInappropriate deployment of tasers, batons, or firearms resulting in catastrophic injuries
Vehicle-Related IncidentsInjuries from police pursuits or intentional vehicle contact
Resources for Police Misconduct VictimsOfficial Channels for ComplaintsPlacer County District Attorney's Office
How We Fight for YouAt Moseley Collins Law, we take a thorough approach:
- Carefully investigate every detail of your case
- Gather and preserve crucial evidence
- Interview witnesses while memories are fresh
- Challenge official police accounts when they don't match the facts
- Fight for fair compensation for your injuries and suffering
We help clients throughout Placer County, including:
- Auburn
- Lincoln
- Loomis
- Rocklin
- Roseville
- Granite Bay
- Newcastle
- Foresthill
- Meadow Vista
- Penryn
- Sheridan
- Tahoe City
- Kings Beach
We leave no stone unturned:
- Review all video footage from body cameras, dashcams, and witnesses
- Collect statements from people who saw what happened
- Obtain complete medical records showing your injuries
- Analyze police reports for inconsistencies
- Request internal affairs investigations
- Look into the officer's past conduct and complaints
We guide you through each step:
- Listen to your story in a free consultation
- Evaluate the strength of your case
- Collect and organize evidence
- File necessary legal paperwork on time
- Negotiate firmly with opposing lawyers
- Take your case to court if needed for justice
You may be entitled to recover:
- All medical bills related to your injuries
- Lost income from missing work
- Ongoing pain and suffering
- Emotional trauma and distress
- Additional damages in cases of extreme misconduct
- More than 40 years of fighting for victims' rights
- Millions recovered for clients across California
- Hundreds of 5-star Google reviews
- Free case evaluations
- No fee unless we win your case
- Multiple medical experts review every case
- Straightforward, honest communication
If you've experienced police misconduct:
- Write down everything you remember while it's fresh
- Get medical care and keep all records
- Get contact information from any witnesses
- Avoid posting about the incident online
- Call an experienced police misconduct lawyer
If you've been wronged by police in Placer County:
- Call 800-426-5546 for a free consultation
- We'll listen to your story without judgment
- Get honest feedback about your case
- Learn about your legal options
- We'll point you in the right direction even if we can't take your case
Taking on law enforcement isn't easy. You need a lawyer who understands police misconduct cases and has the resources to fight back. At Moseley Collins Law, we've helped countless people stand up for their rights.
Our commitment to you:
- Protect your constitutional rights
- Build the strongest possible case
- Fight for maximum compensation
- Work to prevent future misconduct
Speaking up about police misconduct takes courage. But it's necessary to create positive change and protect others from similar harm. If your rights were violated by law enforcement in Placer County, don't face this alone.
Call Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546 for a free consultation. While we can't give legal advice until we formally represent you, we can evaluate your situation and help you understand your options.
Together, we can work toward a future where law enforcement serves all members of our community with fairness and respect.