Negligence
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Third Lawsuit Filed Against Shreveport Over Fatal Kemp Lane Fire
A third lawsuit has now been filed against the City of Shreveport and the Shreveport Fire Department arising out of…
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Louisiana Appellate Court Concludes Fire Apparatus Has Immunity in Intersection Collision Case
A Louisiana appellate court has dismissed a lawsuit arising out of an intersection accident involving an engine from the Kenner…
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Seafood Company Files $185 Million Suit Against Tacoma Over Ship Fire
A Washington seafood company has filed suit against the City of Tacoma, alleging that tactical decisions made by the Tacoma…
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Louisiana Wrongful Death Suit Alleges Dispatch and Search Failures in Fatal Shreveport House Fire
A wrongful death lawsuit filed in Caddo Parish alleges that communication failures and delayed search efforts by the Shreveport Fire…
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Widow of South Carolina Detective Sues Over Unauthorized Morgue Photos Taken by EMT
The widow of an Anderson County sheriff’s detective has filed suit alleging that an EMT with a private ambulance service…
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Fire Truck–Bicycle Collision in North Carolina Leads to Wrongful Death Lawsuit
The family of a bicyclist who was struck and killed by a fire truck has filed suit against the Town…
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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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