During the Denver protests, many people were injured. One of those people was a man who has now filed a lawsuit claiming excessive force was used against himself and others. The man’s eye had to be surgically removed after he was struck by a projectile that was shot...
Month: February 2021
Did your attorney stretch too far outside of their area of knowledge?
When you trust someone to handle certain kinds of problems, it makes sense that you would turn to them for anything that comes up in that area. Unfortunately, that could be a mistake when it comes to your attorney. Using the same lawyer for every legal issue you...
How do police officers decide how much force to use?
Police officers aim to protect and serve the public, but they sometimes endanger people if they use more force than is necessary during an encounter. Citizens can wind up severely hurt during an interaction with police officers who use excessive force. Allegations of...
What is the definition of police brutality?
Law enforcement officials have the right to detain, arrest and use force against civilians when necessary and appropriate. However, there are times in which they abuse their power and act more harshly than the law allows them to. Force against civilians that is...
Common injuries after a rear-end crash
People often think that there won’t be serious injuries when a person is in a rear-end crash because the majority of these occur at lower speeds. Even when they don’t happen at fast speeds, however, the impact of a collision can lead to problematic injuries in the...
Getting to the bottom of a legal malpractice case
Some cases of legal malpractice may literally unfold in front of you. It can be very disconcerting to watch your legitimate case crumble in court due to the negligence of your attorney. Is it truly legal malpractice or do you just have an inept lawyer? The answer to...