Negligence
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$3.25 Million Settlement Announced in Michigan Mistaken DOA Case
The city of Southfield, Michigan, has agreed to a $3.25 million settlement with the family of Timesha Beauchamp, resolving litigation…
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Wrongful Death and Civil Rights Lawsuit Filed Against City of Sunrise, Fire Chief, and Medical Providers
The family of an elderly woman who died in Sunrise, Florida in 2024 has filed suit against the local fire…
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Tulsa Fire Department Faces Another Wrongful Death Suit Over 2024 Crash
A second wrongful death lawsuit has been filed against the City of Tulsa and the Tulsa Fire Department arising from…
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Illinois Casualty Company Sues Indiana City Over Rekindled Restaurant Fire
An insurance company has filed a subrogation suit against the City of Evansville arising out of a December 2024 fire…
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Widow of Illinois Firefighter Awarded $31.5 Million in Wrongful-Death Trial
A jury in Whiteside County, Illinois, has returned a verdict of $31.5 million in favor of the widow and two…
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Parents of Six-Year-Old File Federal Civil Rights Suit Alleging Evidence Concealment in Death Investigation
The parents of a six-year-old girl who died over Memorial Day weekend in 2024 have filed a federal lawsuit alleging…
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Families Sue Richmond County Over Augusta Fire Station’s Failure to Respond to Deadly House Fire
The families of two Georgia residents who died in an October 2023 house fire have filed suit against Richmond County…
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Motorcyclist Sues Fire Department for Creating Black Ice Condition That Led to Crash
A California motorcyclist has filed suit against several public entities, including the San Bernardino County Fire Department, alleging that a…
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Tulsa Fire Department Sued Over Crash That Killed Unborn Child
A Tulsa woman has filed suit against the City of Tulsa and the Tulsa Fire Department, alleging that a fire…
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Virginia Appeals Court Reinstates Jury Verdict in Firefighter Crash Case
The Virginia Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of a motorist injured in a crash with a Newport News…
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Lawsuit Filed Against Los Angeles County Fire Department and CDCR Over Alleged Sexual Abuse at Juvenile Camp
A lawsuit has been filed against the Los Angeles County FD and the California Department of Corrections & Rehabilitation alleging…
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Alabama Supreme Court Affirms Immunity for Town in Volunteer Firefighter Case
The Alabama Supreme Court has ruled that the Town of Cedar Bluff is immune from liability for the alleged acts…
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Former LAFD Chief Kristin Crowley Files Civil Claim Against Mayor Karen Bass
Former Los Angeles Fire Chief Kristin Crowley has filed a civil claim against Mayor Karen Bass and the City of…
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