Police Misconduct Lawyer in Pleasanton, CA
When police officers cross the line and cause serious injuries, victims need strong legal support. Here in Pleasanton and throughout Alameda County, Moseley Collins Law stands ready to help those who have suffered catastrophic harm due to police brutality. Our team brings over 40 years of experience fighting for injured clients, with a proven record of securing millions in compensation for victims.
What Counts as Police Misconduct?Police officers have a duty to protect and serve the community. But sometimes, they abuse their authority or use excessive force that leaves innocent people with life-changing injuries. While most officers do their jobs professionally, those who cross the line must be held accountable.
At Moseley Collins Law, we focus on cases where police misconduct leads to devastating injuries. We don't handle minor civil rights violations or cases without serious physical harm. Our expertise is in helping victims who have suffered:
Types of Injuries We Handle- Broken bones requiring surgery
- Traumatic brain injuries
- Spinal cord damage leading to paralysis
- Severe internal organ damage
- Permanent nerve injuries
- Cases involving wrongful death
Law enforcement must follow strict rules when dealing with the public. Unfortunately, some officers step beyond these boundaries. Common examples of misconduct include:
- Using excessive force during arrests
- Continuing to hurt someone who is already in handcuffs
- Improper use of weapons or restraints
- Deliberately causing injuries to detained persons
- Using deadly force without justification
- Rough handling leading to serious injuries
If you've been seriously hurt by police misconduct in Pleasanton, taking the right steps can protect your rights:
- Get medical care right away - your health comes first
- Take photos of all visible injuries
- Write down everything you remember while it's fresh
- Get contact information from any witnesses
- Report the incident to proper authorities
- Reach out to an experienced police misconduct lawyer
When dealing with police misconduct in Pleasanton, these resources may help:
- Alameda County District Attorney's Office - for filing criminal complaints
- Pleasanton Police Internal Affairs Division - for department complaints
Our police misconduct team helps clients throughout the Pleasanton area, including:
- Downtown Pleasanton
- Dublin
- Livermore
- San Ramon
- Ruby Hill
- Foothill Knolls
- Hacienda Business Park
- Vintage Hills
- Val Vista
- Pleasanton Valley
- Mission San Jose
- Sunol
- Castro Valley
Taking on law enforcement requires specific legal knowledge and experience. A lawyer who focuses on police brutality cases will know how to:
- Navigate complex legal procedures
- Gather and preserve crucial evidence
- Handle sensitive interactions with law enforcement
- Build strong cases aimed at maximum compensation
- Meet strict legal deadlines
When you work with Moseley Collins Law, you'll find:
- Free, no-pressure initial meetings
- Direct access to experienced attorneys
- Thorough investigation of what happened
- Connection to qualified medical experts
- Strong trial experience when needed
- A track record reflected in hundreds of 5-star Google reviews
Research shows that victims of police misconduct often face:
- Years of physical therapy and rehabilitation
- Multiple surgeries
- Lasting disabilities
- Severe emotional trauma
- Huge medical bills
- Lost wages and job opportunities
- Reduced quality of life
- Strain on family relationships
If you or someone you love has suffered serious injuries from police brutality in Pleasanton, call Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546. While we can't give legal advice before we represent you, we offer free consultations to:
- Hear what happened to you
- Review your situation
- Explain possible options
- See if we can help
- Point you toward helpful resources
When you meet with us, we will:
- Listen carefully to your story
- Look at any evidence you have
- Explain how we handle these cases
- Answer your questions
- Discuss potential next steps
- Be honest about whether we can help
At Moseley Collins Law, we focus on:
- Fighting for victims of serious police brutality
- Pursuing full compensation for injuries
- Making sure wrongdoers face consequences
- Treating clients with compassion and respect
- Keeping you informed about your case
Choose Moseley Collins Law and get:
- 40+ years of legal experience
- Focus on serious injury cases
- Proven success winning compensation
- Regular updates about your case
- Quick responses to your questions
- Dedication to getting you justice
Don't wait to get help after police brutality. Early action helps:
- Protect your legal rights
- Preserve important evidence
- Build a stronger case
- Get proper medical treatment
- Increase chances of fair compensation
The aftermath of police brutality is overwhelming. Call Moseley Collins Law at 800-426-5546 for a free consultation. While we focus on cases involving catastrophic injuries from police brutality, we'll point you in the right direction even if we can't take your case.
Our experienced team helps victims throughout Pleasanton and nearby communities. We fight to hold law enforcement accountable and get victims the compensation they deserve for serious injuries and suffering.