Police Misconduct Lawyer in Tulare County, CA

When police officers cross the line from protecting the public to causing harm, the impact on victims and families can be life-changing. Here in Tulare County, we've seen how police brutality can leave lasting physical and emotional scars on our community members. For those who have suffered serious injuries at the hands of law enforcement, finding the right legal help is crucial.

Police Misconduct Lawyer in Tulare County, CA

What Is Police Misconduct?

Police misconduct happens when officers step outside their proper role and cause harm to people they're supposed to protect. While most officers do their jobs well, some abuse their power in ways that can lead to devastating injuries or even death.

Understanding Different Forms of Police MisconductWhen Force Goes Too Far

We often see cases where officers use more force than needed:

  • Using weapons when there's no real threat
  • Rough handling during arrests
  • Dangerous restraint methods
  • Using banned or dangerous holds
Deaths in Police Custody

Sadly, some encounters with law enforcement end in tragedy:

  • Shootings that shouldn't have happened
  • Deaths while in jail or police custody
  • Fatal car chases
Serious Injuries We See

Our office focuses on helping people with the most severe injuries:

  • Head trauma leading to brain damage
  • Injuries causing paralysis
  • Multiple broken bones
  • Major organ damage
  • Permanent disabilities that change lives forever
Getting Legal Help in Tulare County

At Moseley Collins Law, we've spent over 40 years helping people who've suffered terrible injuries. We know police misconduct cases are different from other injury cases - they need special care and understanding.

We Help People Throughout Tulare County

Our team serves every community in the county, including:

  • Visalia
  • Tulare
  • Porterville
  • Dinuba
  • Lindsay
  • Exeter
  • Woodlake
  • Farmersville
  • Orosi
  • Cutler
  • Tipton
  • Pixley
  • Earlimart
  • Strathmore
  • Terra Bella

We Help People Throughout Tulare County

What To Do If You've Been HurtWorking with Internal Affairs

The first step often means filing a complaint with the police department's Internal Affairs unit. They're responsible for looking into officer behavior.

District Attorney Involvement

Sometimes cases also need to be reviewed by the Tulare County District Attorney's Office, especially if the officer's actions might have been criminal.

How Police Misconduct Affects Lives

Recent studies from the National Police Misconduct Reporting Project show just how deeply these cases affect people. The damage goes far beyond just physical injuries.

Real-Life Impact

Victims often face:

  • Years of medical treatments
  • Injuries that never fully heal
  • Lost jobs and income
  • Mental health struggles
  • Family relationships under strain
  • Medical bills that keep growing
How We Help As Your Legal Team

Having someone who knows these cases inside and out makes a real difference. Here's what we do:

Getting to the Truth

We dig deep to build your case:

  • Finding and saving important evidence
  • Talking to people who saw what happened
  • Getting police videos and reports
  • Working with doctors who can explain your injuries
Fighting for Your Rights

Our team handles everything legal while you focus on healing:

  • Dealing with police and their lawyers
  • Building a solid case
  • Making sure your rights are protected
  • Working through the legal system
  • Fighting for the money you deserve
Why People Choose Moseley Collins Law

We do things differently than other law firms:

Focus on Serious Injuries Only

We only take cases involving major injuries from police brutality. This means we really understand these specific cases.

History of Success
  • We've won millions for injured people
  • Hundreds of 5-star Google reviews
  • More than 40 years helping injury victims
  • Strong record of winning tough cases
We Put Clients First
  • Talk to us for free about your case
  • We'll point you in the right direction even if we can't take your case
  • You'll work directly with lawyers, not just staff
  • Regular updates about your case
  • Support through every step
Taking Action After Police Misconduct

If you or someone you love has been seriously hurt by police in Tulare County, you need to act quickly. Evidence can disappear, and there are deadlines for filing cases.

Important First Steps
  1. Get medical help right away
  2. Take pictures and notes about what happened
  3. Get contact info from anyone who saw it
  4. Save any videos or photos you have
  5. Talk to a lawyer who knows these cases
Free Case Review

Call us at 800-426-5546 to talk about what happened. While we can't give legal advice until we represent you, we can:

  • Look at your situation
  • Talk about what might happen next
  • Answer your questions
  • Help you understand your options
Know Your Rights

Having rights is one thing - knowing how to protect them is another. Here's what matters:

Time Matters

The sooner you act, the better chance you have of getting justice.

Keep Everything

Save anything that might help prove what happened to you.

Document Everything

Good medical records and expert opinions make your case stronger.

Document Everything

Moving Forward

Police misconduct cases involving serious injuries need lawyers who really understand them. Here in Tulare County, if you've suffered major injuries from police brutality, Moseley Collins Law is ready to help. We've spent decades working on serious injury cases, and we're committed to getting justice for our clients.

If you're dealing with serious injuries from police misconduct in Tulare County, call us at 800-426-5546. We'll talk about your case for free. Even though we only take cases with very serious injuries from police brutality, we'll still try to point you in the right direction if we can't help.

Remember, speaking up about police misconduct doesn't just help you - it helps make our whole community safer and holds people in power accountable for their actions. When we work together to address these issues, we make Tulare County a better place for everyone.

Client Reviews
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"When I was injured I felt truly hopeless. I didn't know where to turn when I was released from the hospital. Luckily, I remembered your phone number and I called you. You won a nice settlement for me. Thank you!" Charles T.
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"May God bless you always, Moseley and your wonderful staff. You all were there for us when we needed it most. We are forever grateful." Tina N.
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