Read about the many cases where O’Brien Criminal & Civil Solicitors have successfully sued the police on behalf of our clients. We litigate for things like unlawful arrest, false imprisonment and malicious prosecution.
Our client, Alex*, sued the NSW state after the police unlawfully arrest him at
In 2019*, our client, John*, was unlawfully stopped and searched by the police. He
Our client suffered physical and sexual abuse whilst at an Army Apprentice School. At
Police Sued For Assault, Battery And False Imprisonment In 2021*, police arrested our client,
This involved our client, Ryan*, who was seriously injured by a police officer. Ryan
Our client, Fiona*, was pregnant when the police arrested her. The police claimed she
This case involved serious allegations of a pattern of systemic physical, psychological, and sexual
Warning: The following article refers to sexual assault and may be distressing for some
We changed the name, location, and other details to protect our client’s privacy. NSW
Indigenous Woman Wins Claim Against NSW Police For Assault Our client, Maria*,
Black Lives Matter Protestors Win Claim Against NSW Police We represented a group of
This case involved our client, a man called Paul*, who was sexually abused
We changed the names, location, and details to protect our client’s identity* Racial profiling
*Details such as name, dates, and locations are changed to protect our client’s privacy.
Seeking Justice for Abuse whilst in the Care of the State of Victoria
Background: Jane was in her yard, saying goodbye to her children as they prepared
Following a lecture event at the University of Sydney (USYD), Richard decided to partake
Police unlawful conduct with an individual who suffers from a complex neurological disorder At
In early 2018, Caleb* dropped off his mother at Dulwich Hill Light rail station
At O’Brien Criminal and Civil Solicitors, we are committed to protecting your rights and
Cancer diagnosis delayed by prison officers’ failure to take him to medical attention While
Client unlawfully stopped and searched Rebecca* had gone to support and care for an
Background: What Happened Tim* was in possession of knife and his mother contacted the
Police use breach of the peace to dispose of domestic disagreements In this case
Background: What happened Lily* was a young person in a NSW juvenile correctional centre,
