Read about the many cases where O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors have successfully sued the state, police and institutions on behalf of our clients. We litigate for things like unlawful arrest, false imprisonment, malicious prosecution and much more.
Suing NSW Police for Excessive Force: O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors successfully represented John*
Suing For Family Member’s Death in Prison: O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors successfully represented
Brutalised by Senior Apprentices, Ignored by Superiors, John* Finally Receives Justice After Abuse at
Suing For Abuse By Grandparents: Our client, Sarah*, lived in the full-time care of
Our client, Derek*, a young Aboriginal man, successfully sued the State of New South
In a major legal triumph for civil liberties, the New South Wales Supreme Court
Our client, Rachel*, has courageously held the State of NSW accountable for the abuse
Sexual Abuse by Police Officer: Brave survivor receives justice after suffering abuse by a
Our client, Dan*, was a young Aboriginal man with complex mental health needs. He
Security guards at a NSW sports game racially discriminated and falsely imprisoned our client
Student with Disability Successfully Challenges NESA Over Discriminatory HSC Decision: Our client Tom was
Unlawful Search by NSW Police Officers: Our client, we’ll call him Terry, was a
Young detainee unlawfully subjected to prolonged isolation, routine handcuffing and strip searches under DRMPs:
The tragic loss of Aboriginal father, Dwayne Johnstone, leads to civil claim for psychiatric
Police Assaults Pregnant Woman: Lucy* was just trying to protect her kids when Queensland
Suing Police for PTSD. Our client, Rick*, who had travelled from Perth to the
Protest Illegal Arrest: Our client, Sara*, was driving to a workshop. It ended in
Our client, David*, sued a Catholic School for historical sexual abuse. This matter was
Gambling Addict Sues Betting Companies: Our client, Derek*, was a long-time customer of major
Suing for sexual assault at workplace and financial exploitation: O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors
Our client sues care home for medical negligence. Marta*, who suffers from cerebral palsy
Abuse at youth detention centre: John*, a client of O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors,
Suing for Police Misconduct: Ryan*, our client, turned to the police for help after
Our client, Pat*, experienced a distressing and unlawful incident in Sydney*. He was falsely