Los Angeles Police Misconduct Lawyer | Excessive Force & Unlawful Arrest Claims

Legal Review: State Bar of California Defense Counsel Directorate • Southern California Trial Bar

Fourth Amendment Excessive Force Claims

Police use of force must be objectively reasonable under the circumstances. Using tasers, batons, attack dogs, or firearms against non-threatening or compliant individuals constitutes illegal excessive force.

False Arrest & Malicious Prosecution

Detaining or arresting an individual without probable cause, or fabricating evidence to initiate criminal proceedings, violates federal civil rights and California tort law.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long do I have to file a claim against a police department in California?

Under the California Government Claims Act, you must file a formal administrative claim within 6 months of the incident before filing a state lawsuit.

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