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Fire Law Roundup for August 18, 2025
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for August 18, 2025, Curt and Paul Doughty discuss the arrest of an…
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Male NJ Firefighters Allege Sexual Assault and Harassment
A lawsuit filed by three current and former volunteer firefighters alleging sexual assaults and harassment has been removed to federal…
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Appellate Court Upholds Dismissal of Firefighter’s Gender Violence Suit
The Illinois Court of Appeals has upheld a ruling that dismissed the state law claims of a female lieutenant who…
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Ottawa Firefighters Not Guilty in Alleged Firehouse Assault
The YCMTSU criminal case against an Ottawa firefighter and his officer arising out of a firehouse scuffle, has come to…
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Former Washington Recruit Accused in Noose Incident Now Sued by Fire Department’s Insurer
A former recruit firefighter who resigned after being accused of placing a noose around the neck of an African American…
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Fire Law Roundup for June 17, 2024
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for June 17, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss the case of a San…
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San Francisco Assault Case Back in the News
The vicious assault of a San Francisco firefighter by a colleague is back in the headlines as a Bay Areas…
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Ottawa Fire’s Dishwashing Altercation Case Goes To Trial
A criminal case is underway in Ottawa, Canada over a 2022 firehouse altercation precipitated by – of all things –…
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Suit Against FD Alleges False Arrest and Conspiracy
A lawsuit accusing a volunteer fire department, two firefighters, three police officers, and two law enforcement agencies with assault, battery,…
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Fire Law Roundup for February 26, 2024
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for February 26, 2024, Brad and Curt discuss the termination of a Tampa…
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Ohio Chief Sued for $4.5 Million for Giving Narcan
An Ohio man who claims he was assaulted and given Narcan unnecessarily by a fire chief, has filed suit against…
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Texas Fire Department Facing Another Lawsuit
A Texas fire department that has been in the Fire Law News twice recently, is once again facing a lawsuit.…
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