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Civil Rights Protection in Enid

We stand up for victims of police brutality, false arrest, and jail abuse in Garfield County. The badge is not a license to break the law.

We Hold the Government Accountable

From the streets of Enid to the county lockup, we ensure the Constitution is respected.

Police Misconduct

Representation for victims of unwarranted shootings, tasings, beatings, and racial profiling.

Jail Conditions

Fighting for inmates denied medical care, mental health treatment, or protection from violence.

False Arrest

Seeking justice for innocent citizens detained without probable cause or based on fabricated evidence.

Agencies We Deal With

We aren't afraid to sue local law enforcement.

Enid Police Dept

The largest municipal force in the region. We handle cases involving patrol officers and detectives.

Garfield County Jail

Like many rural jails, it struggles with staffing and medical care. Neglect here can be fatal.

Sheriff's Office

Deputies patrolling rural roads must follow the constitution. We hold them to that standard.

Your Rights Are Non-Negotiable

We provide aggressive representation for victims of government abuse.

  • Unreasonable Search & Seizure

    Illegal home raids or vehicle searches without warrants.

  • Excessive Force

    Using tasers, batons, or guns on compliant or restrained citizens.

  • Malicious Prosecution

    Bringing criminal charges to harass or cover up police mistakes.

  • Failure to Intervene

    Officers watching their partner beat someone without stopping it.

Enid Civil Rights

Seeking Justice

Compensatory Damages

  • Medical costs
  • Lost wages and career damage
  • Pain, suffering, and humiliation
  • Ongoing therapy costs

Accountability

  • Punitive damages to punish bad actors
  • Policy changes in the department
  • Termination of bad officers
  • Attorney fees paid by the government

Frequently Asked Questions

If you're searching for a civil rights lawyer near you in Enid or Garfield County, look for an attorney with federal court experience and a track record of holding government officials accountable. Addison Law Firm handles Section 1983 cases throughout Oklahoma.
Yes. Police may only use force that is 'reasonable' under the circumstances. If they used excessive force during an arrest or routine stop, they violated your Fourth Amendment rights.
Inmates have a right to humane conditions and necessary medical care. If the sheriff or jail staff are indifferent to serious needs or safety hazards, you can file a federal lawsuit.
It refers to 42 U.S.C. § 1983, a federal law that allows citizens to sue government officials (like police officers) for violating their constitutional rights.
Yes, because of 'Qualified Immunity,' which protects officers unless a law was clearly established. You need a specialized attorney who knows how to defeat this defense.

Do Not Stay Silent.

Contact us for a confidential evaluation of your civil rights claim.

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