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Robert Dial v. Shannon Brukbacher and City of Parker

Date: 05-13-2026

Case Number:

Judge: Not available

Court: District Court, Douglas County, Colorado

Plaintiff's Attorney: David Maxted and Kate Stimson

Defendant's Attorney: Not Available.

Description:
Castle Rock, Colorado, personal injury lawyers represent the Plaintiff who sued the Defendants on malicious prosecution and false arrest.

By Kent Morlan

David Dial's son Cameron Dial shot and killed shot and killed one of his roommates and wounded another.

Dial, age 62, told his son to immediately call for medical assistance, call 911, and to cooperate with authorities.

When Dial, who is from New Jersey, got off of a plane in Denver, he was arrested by Parker detective Shannon Brukbacher arrested Dial for tampering with evidence being an accessory with a crime. The charged against Dial were dismissed and his son was eventually convicted of manslaughter.

Dial lost his job as a result of being charged and could not find other work.
Outcome:
Plaintiff's verdict for $24 million.
Plaintiff's Experts:
Defendant's Experts:
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About This Case

What was the outcome of Robert Dial v. Shannon Brukbacher and City of Parker?

The outcome was: Plaintiff's verdict for $24 million.

Which court heard Robert Dial v. Shannon Brukbacher and City of Parker?

This case was heard in District Court, Douglas County, Colorado, CO. The presiding judge was Not available.

Who were the attorneys in Robert Dial v. Shannon Brukbacher and City of Parker?

Plaintiff's attorney: David Maxted and Kate Stimson. Defendant's attorney: Not Available..

When was Robert Dial v. Shannon Brukbacher and City of Parker decided?

This case was decided on May 13, 2026.