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Curt VaroneJune 14, 2017
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Illinois Cities Suing Pierce Over Warranty Claims

The City of Charleston, Illinois is joining six other municipalities in filing a class action lawsuit against Pierce Manufacturing, Inc.…
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Curt VaroneJune 8, 2010
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Four more fire fighters file lawsuits in Charleston Sofa Super Store fire

As the third anniversary of Charleston Sofa Super Store fire approaches, four additional firefighters have joined the growing ranks of…
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Curt VaroneMarch 9, 2010
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$1.2 mil More in Settlements for Charleston Families

Seven additional defendants in the tragic Charleston Sofa Super Store fire have settled out of court with the families of…
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Curt VaroneJanuary 21, 2010
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Four More Suits in Charleston, SC

Four more suits have been filed in the aftermath of the Sofa Super Store fire in Charleston, SC on behalf…
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Curt Varone has over 50 years of fire service experience and 40 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. Besides his law degree, he also has a master’s in forensic psychology. His fire service background includes 29 years as a career firefighter in Providence (retiring as a Deputy Assistant Chief), as well as volunteer and paid-on-call experience.

He is the author of three books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022), Managing Disciplinary Challenges in the Fire Service (2026), and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine, writing the Fire Law column.

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Illinois Cities Suing Pierce Over Warranty Claims

Four more fire fighters file lawsuits in Charleston Sofa Super Store fire

$1.2 mil More in Settlements for Charleston Families

Four More Suits in Charleston, SC