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Carbondale Settles Race Discrimination Lawsuit

Carbondale Settles Race Discrimination Lawsuit

Michael Francisco filed a race discrimination lawsuit, represented by attorney Michael Fairhurst, against the Town of Carbondale following a 2020 incident in which Mr. Francisco was wrongfully arrested and removed from a local grocery store. The case has since resolved, with the Town agreeing to a

By Michael Fairhurst | | News , Fairlaw Colorado, News |
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Fremont Correctional Facility Taser Lawsuit

Fremont Correctional Facility Taser Lawsuit

Former inmate Anthony Wright filed a federal civil rights lawsuit, represented by attorney Michael Fairhurst, against guards at the Fremont Correctional Facility regarding an incident involving excessive Taser use while he experienced a seizure. The case resolved with a substantial settlement.Read

By Michael Fairhurst | | News , Fairlaw Colorado, News |
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Denver Settles Excessive Force Claim

Denver Settles Excessive Force Claim

Kristyn Stonskas and Quennel Steele had excessive claims against the Denver Police Department following a 2017 incident, with attorney Michael Fairhurst representing the couple. The City of Denver resolved the matter by agreeing to a $500,000 settlement. Read the full story on Denver7

By Michael Fairhurst | | Civil Rights , Fairlaw Colorado, News |
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