LEGAL ASSISTANCE
Searches and Seizures
I respond to searches. Arrive on site. Control investigators’ actions. Appeal seizures and return property.
Time and cost agreed before we start.
FROM PRACTICE
How similar questions were resolved
Search without a proper warrant
THE SITUATION
Investigators arrived with a copy lacking requisites and a vague search scope
WHAT WAS DONE
- Verified the order and recorded missing requisites
- Filed protocol objections and narrowed the scope
- Submitted a complaint to the investigative judge
RESULT
Actions found unlawful. No seizure performed
Return of IT company servers
Servers with client data seized without imaging
Result
Servers returned. Operations restored
Early morning apartment search
Investigators breached procedure and pressured residents
Result
Part of seized items returned. Claims dropped
Case descriptions do not include clients’ personal information.
YOUR SITUATION
When to get in touch
- I step in during or right after a search. I verify the court order, record breaches and prevent excessive seizure. I prepare motions, complaints and applications to return property and lift seizure. Fast and focused.
SCOPE OF ASSISTANCE
How we can help
- Emergency on site or remote support during a search
- Check the warrant, subject and scope of the search
- Control the protocol. Video recording and objections
- Appeal seizure. Return of devices and documents
BEFORE YOUR ENQUIRY
Your questions answered
How is the scope and cost agreed?
We discuss the documents, the task and the available format before starting work.
What determines the cost?
The cost depends on the documents, the task and the stage of the matter. We agree the scope before starting work.
Let’s start with your situation.
Request a consultation. We will agree the time, format and cost, then look at your question and documents.