Promising collegiate baseball player, David Seaver, is involved in a horrific car accident caused by a drunk on-duty police officer. The officer's uncle, Lieutenant Curtis Clifton, covers up the accident and falsely arrests David for drunk driving and a host of other charges. As David slowly recovers from his life-altering injuries, his older brother, Josh, sets out to prove David's innocence. Through a series of confrontations with Clifton, Josh discovers that it is a mentally daunting task going up Against The Law.