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Kosloski Law

Fort Collins Police Misconduct & Civil Rights Lawyers

Holding police and government accountable in Fort Collins and across Larimer County.

Serving Fort Collins, Colorado

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

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

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