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Kosloski Law

Erie Police Misconduct & Civil Rights Lawyers

Holding police and government accountable in Erie and across Weld County.

Serving Erie, Colorado

If you were harmed by police or a government official in Erie, you have rights. Kosloski Law represents people across Weld County and all of Colorado in civil rights and police misconduct cases — from excessive force and wrongful arrests to unlawful searches and in-custody injuries.

Erie sits in Weld County, where law enforcement includes the Weld County Sheriff's Office alongside local agencies. Federal civil rights claims under Section 1983 arising anywhere in Colorado — including Erie — are filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado. We know that court, its judges, and the qualified-immunity landscape that decides these cases.

You pay nothing up front. We work on a contingency fee and only get paid if we recover money for you — and every consultation is free and confidential.

What Kosloski Law can do for you in Erie

Excessive Force in ErieIf officers from the Erie Police Department or the Weld County Sheriff's Office used unreasonable force against you in Erie, that can violate the Fourth Amendment — and we hold them accountable for it.Wrongful Arrest in ErieArrested in Erie without probable cause? A wrongful arrest by the Erie Police Department or the Weld County Sheriff's Office can support both federal and Colorado civil rights claims.Unlawful Searches in EriePolice in Erie need a warrant, consent, or a recognized exception to search you, your car, or your home. We challenge illegal searches by the Erie Police Department or the Weld County Sheriff's Office.Jail Medical Neglect in EriePeople held in the Weld County jail have a constitutional right to medical care. We pursue claims for serious harm caused by ignored medical needs in custody.Wrongful Death in ErieWhen a police encounter or time in custody in Erie turns fatal, the family has a right to answers — and often to federal and state claims.First Amendment Retaliation in ErieTicketed, arrested, or targeted in Erie for filming police, protesting, or speaking out? Retaliation for protected speech violates the First Amendment.Civil Rights Violations in ErieAny government official in Erie who violates your constitutional rights can be held accountable under Section 1983 and Colorado's civil rights act.Criminal Defense in ErieFacing charges prosecuted in Weld County courts? We defend the accused with the conviction that criminal defense is a civil right — trial-ready from day one.

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