The unfortunate truth about violent crimes committed by police officers, especially while they are on duty, is that they often go unpunished. Excessive use of force and outright police brutality frequently do not result in any sort of investigation, let alone an...
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The DOJ wants to investigate Louisiana police officers’ use of force
One of the most common reasons people call the police in an emergency is because the police have the right to carry firearms and use force when necessary. What might result in an arrest for the typical citizen is perfectly legal when done by a police officer on the...
What exactly is excessive force?
Excessive force is a term that has been thrown around in the media when negative interactions with the police are witnessed. Many people think that they know what excessive force is, but the reality is that the term is flexible and depends on the circumstances....
Your rights when the insurance company tries to push you around
For people who get hurt unexpectedly or who suffer massive property damage, insurance may be the only thing standing between them and financial catastrophe. Whether you need medical coverage for a brain injury your spouse suffered after a slip-and-fall accident at a...