Police Misconduct Lawyer in Washington

Police misconduct cases involving serious injuries require experienced legal representation to protect victims' rights and seek appropriate compensation. In Washington State, individuals who have suffered catastrophic injuries due to police brutality need specialized legal support to navigate these complex cases.

Police Misconduct Lawyer in WashingtonWhat Constitutes Police Misconduct

Police misconduct occurs when law enforcement officers abuse their authority or use excessive force during interactions with civilians. At Moseley Collins Law, we focus on cases involving catastrophic injuries resulting from police brutality, including:

  • Broken bones and severe fractures
  • Traumatic brain injuries
  • Spinal cord injuries leading to paralysis
  • Wrongful death
Our Areas of Service in Washington State

Moseley Collins Law serves communities throughout Washington State, including:

King County Region
  • Seattle
  • Bellevue
  • Renton
  • Kent
  • Federal Way
  • Auburn
Pierce County Region
  • Tacoma
  • Lakewood
  • Puyallup
  • University Place
  • Bonney Lake
Snohomish County Region
  • Everett
  • Lynnwood
  • Edmonds
  • Marysville
  • Monroe
Types of Police Misconduct Cases We Handle

Our practice focuses on severe injury cases resulting from police brutality. We handle cases involving:

Excessive Force

When officers use more force than necessary during arrests or interactions, resulting in serious bodily harm or death.

Improper Restraint Techniques

Cases where inappropriate restraint methods lead to severe injuries or fatalities.

Weapon-Related Injuries

Incidents involving improper use of firearms, tasers, or other weapons that cause catastrophic harm.

The Impact of Police Misconduct

Victims often face:

  • Substantial medical expenses
  • Long-term rehabilitation needs
  • Loss of income and earning capacity
  • Permanent disabilities
  • Emotional trauma
How Moseley Collins Law Can Help

With over 40 years of experience representing injury victims, our firm brings comprehensive legal expertise to police misconduct cases. We offer:

Dedicated Legal Support

Our team focuses on securing compensation for victims who have suffered catastrophic injuries due to police brutality.

Free Initial Consultation

We provide complimentary case evaluations to help you understand your options. While we cannot offer legal advice during these consultations, we can point you in the right direction, even if we cannot take your case.

Proven Track Record

Our firm has secured millions in compensation for injury victims across multiple states. Our hundreds of 5-star Google reviews reflect our commitment to client service and successful outcomes.

Proven Track RecordWorking With Internal Affairs and Oversight Bodies

When handling police misconduct cases, we coordinate with relevant oversight agencies, including:

Internal Affairs Divisions

Each law enforcement agency's internal affairs department investigates officer misconduct allegations.

Office of Police Accountability

This independent office reviews serious misconduct complaints and ensures thorough investigations.

Steps to Take if You've Experienced Police Misconduct

If you or a loved one has suffered catastrophic injuries due to police brutality:

  1. Seek immediate medical attention
  2. Document all injuries and medical treatment
  3. Preserve any evidence, including photos and witness information
  4. Contact Moseley Collins Law for guidance
Reporting Police Misconduct

Proper documentation and reporting are crucial for police misconduct cases. Key reporting channels include:

Law Enforcement Agencies

File complaints directly with the involved department's internal affairs division.

Civilian Oversight Boards

Submit reports to independent civilian oversight committees that monitor police conduct.

The Investigation Process

Police misconduct investigations involving serious injuries typically involve:

Evidence Collection
  • Medical records and documentation
  • Witness statements
  • Police body camera footage
  • Surveillance video
  • Official police reports
Expert Analysis
  • Medical experts to assess injury severity
  • Use-of-force experts to evaluate officer conduct
  • Accident reconstruction specialists when needed
Long-Term Impact of Catastrophic Injuries

Victims of police brutality often face significant challenges, including:

Physical Consequences
  • Permanent disabilities
  • Ongoing medical treatment
  • Physical therapy and rehabilitation
  • Adaptive equipment needs
Financial Impact
  • Medical expenses
  • Lost wages
  • Future care costs
  • Modification of living spaces
Support Resources for Victims

Various organizations provide support for police misconduct victims:

Medical Support

Connecting victims with appropriate medical specialists and rehabilitation services.

Advocacy Groups

Organizations dedicated to supporting victims of police misconduct and their families.

Choosing the Right Legal Representative

When selecting a police misconduct lawyer, consider:

Experience

Look for firms with extensive experience handling catastrophic injury cases.

Resources

Ensure the firm has the necessary resources to thoroughly investigate and litigate complex cases.

Track Record

Review the firm's history of successful outcomes in similar cases.

Contact Moseley Collins Law

If you've suffered catastrophic injuries due to police brutality in Washington State, contact Moseley Collins Law for assistance. Our experienced team provides:

  • Free initial consultations
  • Thorough case evaluations
  • Clear communication throughout your case
  • Dedicated support for serious injury victims
Commitment to Justice

At Moseley Collins Law, we understand the devastating impact of police misconduct resulting in catastrophic injuries. Our firm is dedicated to:

Client Advocacy

We work tirelessly to protect our clients' rights and pursue appropriate compensation for their injuries.

Professional Excellence

Our team maintains the highest standards of legal representation and client service.

Professional ExcellenceCommunity Support

We serve communities throughout Washington State, providing access to experienced legal representation for police misconduct victims.

Contact Moseley Collins Law today to discuss your case and learn how we can help you pursue justice for catastrophic injuries resulting from police misconduct. While we cannot provide legal advice without formal representation, we can help point you in the right direction during your free consultation.

Remember that time limitations may apply to police misconduct cases, so it's important to seek legal guidance promptly after suffering serious injuries. Our team is here to help you understand your options and pursue appropriate legal action when necessary.

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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"Everyone at the law firm was helpful, considerate and courteous. I would highly recommend Moseley Collins. Thank you so much." Robyn D.