In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for May 13, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss an Ohio lawsuit alleging gender, disability and pregnancy discrimination following the denial of a light-duty assignment; a criminal case from Canada resulting from an altercation precipitated by an argument over washing-dishes; a gender discrimination and retaliation lawsuit in Virginia filed by a former female firefighter; the sentencing of a Massachusetts firefighter to prison for secretly video recorded female colleagues in the firehouse; and a decision by the Washington Court of Appeals concluding that a PTSD statute for firefighters is not retroactive for retired firefighters.
Light-Duty Denial Prompts Gender, Disability and Pregnancy Discrimination Suit in Ohio
Ottawa Fire’s Dishwashing Altercation Case Goes To Trial
Lynchburg Prevails in Gender Discrimination Suit
Mass Firefighter Sentenced for Secretly Recording Female Firefighters
Washington Appeals Court Rejects Retroactivity of 2018 PTSD Comp Law