Colorado Jury Awards $24M Against Parker Detective in False Arrest CaseMay 17, 2026VerdictsA Douglas County, Colorado jury awarded Robert Dial $24 million against Parker Police Detective Shannon Brukbacher for malicious prosecution and false arrest, the largest such verdict in Colorado history.
Douglas County Jury Awards $24 Million in False Prosecution CaseMay 13, 2026VerdictsA Douglas County jury awarded Robert Dial $24 million against the Town of Parker and Detective Brukbacher in a § 1983 false arrest and malicious prosecution case.
DOJ Pays $1.25 Million to Settle Michael Flynn Malicious Prosecution SuitMay 8, 2026Law and PolicyThe DOJ agreed to pay Michael Flynn $1.25 million to settle his 2023 malicious prosecution lawsuit, reversing the Biden-era position that sought dismissal of the same claims.