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Kosloski Law

La Plata County Civil Rights & Police Misconduct Lawyers

Representing people across La Plata County and all of Colorado.

Serving La Plata County, Colorado

Kosloski Law represents people throughout La Plata County, Colorado in civil rights and police misconduct cases. Whether your encounter was with the La Plata County Sheriff's Office, a municipal police department, or another government agency, you have the right to hold them accountable.

La Plata County's seat is Durango, in Colorado's Western Slope region. Federal civil rights lawsuits under Section 1983 arising anywhere in La Plata County are filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Colorado — the court where we focus our practice.

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 La Plata County

Excessive Force in La Plata CountyIf officers from the La Plata County Sheriff's Office or a municipal police department used unreasonable force against you in La Plata County, that can violate the Fourth Amendment — and we hold them accountable for it.Wrongful Arrest in La Plata CountyArrested in La Plata County without probable cause? A wrongful arrest by the La Plata County Sheriff's Office or a municipal police department can support both federal and Colorado civil rights claims.Unlawful Searches in La Plata CountyPolice in La Plata County need a warrant, consent, or a recognized exception to search you, your car, or your home. We challenge illegal searches by the La Plata County Sheriff's Office or a municipal police department.Jail Medical Neglect in La Plata CountyPeople held in the La Plata 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 La Plata CountyWhen a police encounter or time in custody in La Plata County turns fatal, the family has a right to answers — and often to federal and state claims.First Amendment Retaliation in La Plata CountyTicketed, arrested, or targeted in La Plata County for filming police, protesting, or speaking out? Retaliation for protected speech violates the First Amendment.Civil Rights Violations in La Plata CountyAny government official in La Plata County who violates your constitutional rights can be held accountable under Section 1983 and Colorado's civil rights act.Criminal Defense in La Plata CountyFacing charges prosecuted in La Plata County courts in Durango? We defend the accused with the conviction that criminal defense is a civil right — trial-ready from day one.

Cities we serve in La Plata County

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