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Curt VaroneApril 14, 2022
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Appellate Court Upholds Ruling In Favor of FDNY in Suit By Patient Who Jumped From EMS Unit

The Appellate Division of the New York Supreme Court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit filed against FDNY by…
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Curt VaroneJuly 6, 2015
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Nebraska Supreme Court Rules in Roadway Cleanup Case

The Supreme Court of Nebraska has ruled that a fire department can be liable to a motorist injured due to…
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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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Appellate Court Upholds Ruling In Favor of FDNY in Suit By Patient Who Jumped From EMS Unit

Nebraska Supreme Court Rules in Roadway Cleanup Case