December 26, 2024
California security guards have the legal authority to detain someone, but only under specific circumstances. If you’re wondering, “Can security guards detain you?” the answer depends on whether they have probable cause and follow the law. Understanding these limits is critical, especially if you've been wrongfully detained or assaulted by a security guard. At Pointer and Buelna, LLP - Lawy...
read moreDecember 23, 2024
Examples of racial profiling can range from targeting individuals based solely on their race during routine traffic stops—commonly referred to as “driving while Black” or “brown”—to searching pedestrians of specific ethnicities for contraband. At Pointer & Buelna, LLP – Lawyers For The People, we help victims of police misconduct and racial discrimination fight for justice and h...
read moreDecember 20, 2024
Many people wonder, "Can you sue the police department for false accusations?” The answer is yes, you can sue them if your rights were violated due to wrongful prosecution, false arrest, or other misconduct. Doing so can help address the emotional distress, financial loss, and reputational harm caused by such actions. At Pointer and Buelna, LLP, we’re dedicated to helping victims of police mi...
read moreNovember 25, 2024
When the people sworn to protect us fall short of their duty, the consequences can be devastating. If you believe you’ve been harmed due to police misconduct or negligence, you may be considering suing the police department for negligence in California. The answer is yes—you can pursue legal action under certain circumstances. At Pointer & Buelna, LLP - Lawyers for the People, we’re com...
read moreNovember 22, 2024
When facing the aftermath of police misconduct, many individuals find themselves asking, “How much does it cost to sue the police?” This question is crucial, as pursuing legal action can be complicated and financially demanding. However, with the proper legal support, seeking justice is entirely possible. At Pointer and Buelna, LLP – Lawyers For The People, we are dedicated to represent...
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