Constitutional Torts and Civil Rights Defense

Corpus Christi Civil Rights Defense Lawyers

Barker, Leon & Fancher is a reputable civil litigation law firm in Corpus Christi, Texas. Our civil rights defense attorneys are seasoned in providing prisoner abuse defense, false imprisonment dispute defense, and other civil rights defense services.

Constitutional Torts Under Section 1983: Every person, who under color of state law, should not be deprived of his or her constitutional rights or immunities. An individual, business, or municipality that deprives an individual of his or her constitutional rights can be held liable to the injured party for damages.

Barker, Leon & Fancher has represented law enforcement agencies, municipalities, commercial enterprises, and employers facing civil disputes involving violations of constitutional rights.

Our Corpus Christi civil rights defense lawyers have vast litigation experience handling claims involving:

Deprivation of constitutional rights of prisoners: These allegations involve prisoner abuse, hangings, failure to provide medical care, excessive force, false imprisonment, and other matters. Barker, Leon & Fancher provides relentless defense counsel to penitentiaries, correctional facilities, and other entities facing allegations.
Other violations of civil rights: Allegations may involve denial of due process, right of assembly, and right to free speech. Claims may also involve intimidation of police suspects, false imprisonment, ADA violations, employment-based civil rights violations, and other disputes. Our law firm defends businesses, employers, municipalities, and other clients in civil rights violation disputes.

Texas False Imprisonment Defense Attorneys — Protecting Your Reputation

Law enforcement agencies are inundated with claims of false arrest, intimidation, and false imprisonment. While many claims lack merit, it is important to vigorously attack each claim with a focus on preserving the reputation of officers, preserving the integrity of the law enforcement agency and its procedures, and limiting exposure to claims of liability.

Contact Our South Texas Law Firm

While based in Corpus Christi, Texas, our law firm regularly represents clients from throughout the state of Texas as well as clients nationwide who have current disputes in Texas. Discuss your civil rights defense strategy with an experienced lawyer at Barker, Leon & Fancher. Contact Barker, Leon & Fancher to learn more.

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With over 100 years of combined legal experience, the lawyers at Barker, Leon & Fancher, LLP provide advocacy for numerous types of clients in the area of insurance defense. Our clients include insurance companies, corporations, hospital systems, professionals, and others. Our firm provides a strong defense against claims and allegations of professional malpractice, negligence, and other critical matters.

Contact us 866-784-0431.

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555 N Carancahua St. #1200
Corpus Christi TX 78478
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Barker, Leon & Fancher, LLP is a civil litigation defense firm located in Corpus Christi, Texas, representing clients throughout the state, including the cities of McAllen, Harlingen, Brownsville, San Antonio, Austin, Edinburg, Rio Grande City, Laredo, Houston, and Dallas; and from areas commonly known as the Coastal Bend, Bay Area, Rio Grande Valley, and South Texas. The firm also represents clients with offices nationwide from many regions, including New York City, Chicago, Illinois, Atlanta, Georgia, Los Angeles and San Francisco, California, Seattle, Washington, Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota, Green Bay and Wausau, Wisconsin, Grand Rapids, Michigan, Columbus Ohio, Oklahoma City, Hartford, Connecticut, Phoenix, Arizona, and Nashville and Chattanooga Tennessee.