Federal Civil Lawsuits
Federal Tort Claims Act, Bivens Claims, and 42 U.S.C. §1983
At HR Legal Consultants, we provide experienced and practical Expert Consultant Services and Expert Witness Reports (and Testimony) in Federal Court regarding expertise in the following areas:
- Federal Civil Lawsuits – Federal Tort Claims Act (FTCA) (Negligence and Intentional Torts committed by Federal Employees) (Plaintiff or Defendant)
- Federal Civil Lawsuits – Bivens’ Actions (Constitutional Torts committed by Federal Employees) (Plaintiff or Defendant)
- Federal Civil Lawsuits – 42 U.S.C. 1983 Lawsuits (Constitutional Torts committed by State or Local Government Employees) (Plaintiff or Defendant)
Specifically, HR Legal Consultants provides expert analysis (to include an Expert Report) of the viability of the Claim for Relief under the FTCA for commission of tortious acts of negligence and intentional torts by employees of the United States as well as the applicability of Subject Matter Jurisdiction relative to the Discretionary Function Exception, Private Person Analog Exception, and Intentional Tort Exception to the FTCA. Furthermore, the Analysis and Expert Report involve an exact determination of the level of exposure of liability (if any) under the FTCA based on a comprehensive evaluation of available Discovery, depositions, interrogatories, and other evidence.
As it relates to Bivens Actions (against Federal employees) and Claims under Title 42 U.S.C. §1983 (against State actors), HR Legal Consultants provides expert analysis (to include an Expert Report) of the viability and applicability of Qualified Immunity, Cause(s) of Action, and other matters relative to the feasibility of the Claim for Relief. Additionally, the analysis and Expert Report involve an exact determination of the level of exposure of liability (if any) for the individual Defendant(s) based on a comprehensive evaluation of available Discovery, depositions, interrogatories, and other evidence.