Targeted by Malicious Prosecution How a Civil Rights Lawyer Can Help You Fight Back

We rely on the judicial system. Unfortunately, it can sometimes be used as a weapon against innocent people. Malicious or wrongful prosecution is the act of initiating a criminal prosecution or civil lawsuit against another party with malice and without probable cause. Victims of malicious prosecution often feel unsafe, harassed, or intimidated, but a civil rights lawyer can help you fight back. 00:00:31 There are acts that can trigger a malicious prosecution case, including: • False testimony • Fabrication of evidence Malicious prosecution may apply to the government prosecuting you for a crime or a private person filing a frivolous lawsuit against you. However it’s initiated, it can lead to serious negative consequences. Just a mere accusation can lead to people losing their jobs, their reputations, and even their families based on a lie. https://www.farrin.com/civil-rights-l... 00:01:42 If you’ve been the victim of a malicious prosecution or wrongful conviction, hope is not lost. You can fight back by trying to have your conviction overturned and then pursuing a malicious prosecution case if these 4 things are true: • The person you’re accusing must have started or participated in the legal process against you • You must be found not guilty in a criminal case or not liable in a civil case • The prosecution must have proceeded without probable cause • The prosecution must have acted with malice or malicious intent 00:02:26 If your malicious prosecution case is successful, you may be entitled to compensation for: • Humiliation and loss of reputation • Physical injury • Mental suffering • Loss of time and relationships • Punitive damages 00:02:47 A civil rights attorney can help you pursue maximum compensation for your malicious prosecution case by: • Providing objective advice and support • Investigating law enforcement recordings, reports, policies, and practices • Compiling evidence to build your case • Filing a complaint on your behalf if needed • Seeking negotiated resolutions • Representing you in court if needed 00:03:11 At the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin, we can help you even if the charges against you were dropped or the lawsuit against you was withdrawn. We’ve helped more than 65,000 people recover over $1.8 billion in total since 1997, and we led one of the largest civil rights cases in history, securing a $1.25 billion settlement for Black farmers against the U.S Department of Agriculture.* Contact us today at 1-866-900-7078 or farrin.com for a free case evaluation with no obligation. *Prior results do not guarantee similar outcomes in future cases because each case is unique and must be evaluated separately. Re Black Farmers Discrimination Litigation, the Law Offices of James Scott Farrin led a team of firms to recover $1.25 billion for Black farmers from the U. S. government for discrimination. Attorney Michael Shepherd: 555 South Mangum Street, Suite 800, Durham, North Carolina.