Shilo Sanders faces new lawsuit in Texas state court
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 15, 2026, 8:58 PM
Last updated Jun 15, 2026
A law firm has refiled a lawsuit against Shilo Sanders in Texas, claiming he owes $170,000. The original federal lawsuit was dropped in May without explanation. The new complaint indicates that Sanders has failed to pay for services related to his bankruptcy case and other legal troubles. Sanders filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in October 2023, listing over $11 million in debts, primarily owed to John Darjean, a former security guard. This lawsuit reopens legal scrutiny amid Sanders' ongoing financial issues.
- •Law firm Barnes & Thornburg refiled a lawsuit against Shilo Sanders.
- •Sanders allegedly owes the firm $170,000 for unpaid services.
- •The original federal case was dismissed in May without reason.
- •Shilo Sanders filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy in October 2023.
- •He has over $11 million in debt, primarily related to past legal issues.
- 8:58 PMYahoo Sports — Why a dropped lawsuit against Shilo Sanders just resurfaced
"A law firm has refiled a complaint against former Colorado safety Shilo Sanders, adding to the legal troubles of Deion Sanders' middle son
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