Due Process
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Federal Court Grants Summary Judgment to City in FDNY Vaccine Mandate Suit
A federal judge has dismissed the primary constitutional claim brought by a disabled former FDNY firefighter who alleged that New…
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Hot Springs Firefighter Files Federal Lawsuit Alleging Retaliation
A Hot Springs firefighter has filed a federal lawsuit against the City of Hot Springs and Fire Chief Ed Davis,…
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NY Court Rules Medic Entitled to Jury Trial Over Discipline
In a landmark decision, the New York Supreme Court for Schoharie County has concluded that the New York Department of…
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Court Rules Against Former Fire Chief in Wrongful Termination Suit
A lawsuit filed by former Michigan fire chief has been dismissed by the US District Court for the Western District…
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Court Dismisses Wrongful Death Suit Against Annapolis Firefighters
The US District Court for the District of Maryland has dismissed a civil rights and wrongful death suit brought against…
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Chicago Firefighters Claim Vehicle Searches Violate Fourth Amendment
Twenty-three Chicago firefighters have filed suit alleging that searches of their personal vehicles parked on city property violated their civil…
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NJ Suit Alleges Malicious Prosecution and RICO Violation
A former employee of the Bayonne Fire Department’s fire prevention bureau has filed suit claiming he was falsely charged and…
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Idaho Fire Department Accused of Retaliation Against Whistleblower
A community risk reduction specialist with the Meridian Fire Department has filed suit claiming she was disciplined and later terminated…
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Suit Challenges Fire Fee Imposed by Alabama Fire District
An Alabama fire district and its five board members are facing a lawsuit by a landowner who claims that the…
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Georgia BC Alleges Wrongful Termination
A battalion chief with the Covington Fire Department has filed suit claiming his termination last year violated his right to…
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Muncie Captain Sues Claiming He Was Improperly Denied Promotion
The Muncie, Indiana fire captain at the center of a testing scandal has filed suit claiming he was wrongfully passed…
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NY Court Rules FD Violated Lieutenant’s Rights
A Suffolk County, New York judge has ruled that the Stony Brook Fire District improperly suspended a volunteer fire lieutenant,…
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NJ Court Sends Pension Denial Back to Retirement Board
The Appellate Division of the New Jersey Superior Court has overturned the denial of an accidental disability pension to a…
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