City of Claremore

Curt VaroneAugust 10, 2016
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Court Dismisses LODD Suit Under Workers Comp Exclusivity Immunity

An Oklahoma trial court has dismissed a wrongful death lawsuit filed by the widow of a firefighter who died last…
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Curt VaroneMay 10, 2016
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Oklahoma LODD Prompts Wrongful Death Suit

The widow of an Oklahoma firefighter who drown last year in floodwaters has filed a wrongful death suit against the…
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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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Court Dismisses LODD Suit Under Workers Comp Exclusivity Immunity

Oklahoma LODD Prompts Wrongful Death Suit