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Kosloski Law

Brighton Police Misconduct & Civil Rights Lawyers

Holding police and government accountable in Brighton and across Adams County.

Serving Brighton, Colorado

If you were harmed by police or a government official in Brighton, you have rights. Kosloski Law represents people across Adams 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.

Brighton sits in Adams County, where law enforcement includes the Adams County Sheriff's Office alongside local agencies. Federal civil rights claims under Section 1983 arising anywhere in Colorado — including Brighton — 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 Brighton

Excessive Force in BrightonIf officers from the Brighton Police Department or the Adams County Sheriff's Office used unreasonable force against you in Brighton, that can violate the Fourth Amendment — and we hold them accountable for it.Wrongful Arrest in BrightonArrested in Brighton without probable cause? A wrongful arrest by the Brighton Police Department or the Adams County Sheriff's Office can support both federal and Colorado civil rights claims.Unlawful Searches in BrightonPolice in Brighton need a warrant, consent, or a recognized exception to search you, your car, or your home. We challenge illegal searches by the Brighton Police Department or the Adams County Sheriff's Office.Jail Medical Neglect in BrightonPeople held in the Adams 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 BrightonWhen a police encounter or time in custody in Brighton turns fatal, the family has a right to answers — and often to federal and state claims.First Amendment Retaliation in BrightonTicketed, arrested, or targeted in Brighton for filming police, protesting, or speaking out? Retaliation for protected speech violates the First Amendment.Civil Rights Violations in BrightonAny government official in Brighton who violates your constitutional rights can be held accountable under Section 1983 and Colorado's civil rights act.Criminal Defense in BrightonFacing charges prosecuted in Adams 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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