Police Misconduct Attorneys in Indiana
Police misconduct attorneys represent people who were harmed by unlawful or abusive behavior by law enforcement — including illegal searches and seizures, racial profiling, unlawful stops, retaliatory arrests, reckless pursuits, and officers who framed or planted evidence on innocent people. Whether it was a single officer or a pattern of behavior across a department, these attorneys know how to build a case and hold law enforcement accountable for violating the rights of the people they are supposed to protect.
Law FirmChristopher C. Myers
Christopher C. Myers & Associates is a Fort Wayne, Indiana-based civil rights law firm with decades of experience representing individuals whose constitutional rights have been violated by law enforcement, government off... Read More →
Law FirmCohen & Malad, LLP
Cohen & Malad, LLP is a prominent Indianapolis-based plaintiffs' litigation firm with a long-standing history of representing individuals whose constitutional and civil rights have been violated by government actors, inc... Read More →
AttorneyJosiah Swinney
Josiah Swinney is a civil rights attorney whose practice focuses on holding law enforcement and government entities accountable for constitutional violations, including excessive force, wrongful arrest, and unlawful dete... Read More →
Law FirmWagner Reese, LLP
Wagner Reese, LLP is an Indiana-based plaintiffs' law firm with a longstanding commitment to representing individuals whose constitutional rights have been violated by law enforcement and government actors. The firm has ... Read More →
State Filing Deadlines & Legal Limits
For general reference only — not legal advice. Deadlines may vary based on facts and should be verified with an attorney.
Ind. Code § 34-11-2-4
Federal § 1983 civil rights claims borrow the state personal injury statute of limitations.
Ind. Code § 34-13-3-8
Notice of tort claim must be filed within 180 days of the loss under the Indiana Tort Claims Act.
Indiana has not modified the federal qualified immunity doctrine. Federal standards apply to § 1983 claims.