Constitutional rights violation lawsuit

If you believe you've been the victim of a civil rights violation, you can most likely file a lawsuit against those responsible for any harm suffered

Once you decide to file a lawsuit for a civil rights violation, one of your first considerations will be whether to file in federal court or state court

Here are three potential ways to sue if your constitutional rights are violated: Lawsuit under Section 1983

If your rights were violated by a government official such as a police officer or public school administrator, you may be able to bring a suit under Section 1983 of the U

A common misconception is that constitutional rights violations in civil cases can only be defended when a person works for a high-profile employer or institution

Constitutional violations can occur regardless of the size of the business or educational institution