Civil rights and state-law claims can overlap in cases of excessive force. We coordinate investigations, obtain body-cam footage, and represent clients in both administrative and civil proceedings.
When force used by officers or security exceeds legal bounds, victims deserve justice. We bring claims to hold responsible parties accountable with thorough investigation and advocacy.
Facts about excessive force
- • Police use of force incidents are reported in 1.6% of arrests.
- • Body cameras provide crucial evidence in excessive force cases.
- • Civil rights violations can result in federal claims.
- • Witness testimony and video evidence are critical for success.
- • Quick action is essential to preserve evidence and testimony.
We pursue monetary damages, injunctive relief, and policy changes where appropriate to prevent future harm.