What rises to the level of false arrest and malicious prosecution?
Based on your description, your friend has at least two claims: for false arrest and malicious prosecution. A false arrest is pretty much any...
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Based on your description, your friend has at least two claims: for false arrest and malicious prosecution. A false arrest is pretty much any...
Try contacting Facebook first. Generally, you can sue only if the person misappropriating the pictures is making profit from them, such as if your...
Looks unconstitutional to me. If apartment complex had your car towed then it should have been towed and waited for you to reclaim it. Based on the...
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Probably nothing. The law protects police who make reasonable mistakes. If the positive was a reasonable mistake then you lose. You need some...
Damage to your phone, as you described, is a 14th Amendment violation. This lawsuit is probably better handled under state law though. You can file...
I'm sorry to hear about what your son suffered. General practice or "tort" attorneys would be skilled in a case like this as would a civil rights...
Your instinct is right. There are technical violations here. What the police know is that this case will be hard to prove as sexual harassment...
Everything that matters here is the reason why you were arrested and held. It appears as though you have a civil rights claim but if the police...
If the TV station retaliated against your wife under the facts you present above, you may have a civil suit against the TV station. Depending on...
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You can also check with organizations like the National Lawyers Guild that advocates for people targeted by police, or contact the Texas Bar...