firefighters
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South Carolina Police-Fire Wars Arrest Leads to Wrongful Arrest Suit
Two South Carolina firefighters have filed suit against the local sheriff for false arrest and malicious prosecution following a police-fire…
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Birmingham Firefighters Challenge Unannounced 20% Pay Cut
Birmingham, Alabama firefighters filed suit against the city last Friday afternoon, September 24, 2010, hours after the city cut their…
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Legal Challenge by Palo Alto Committee Results In Change To “Misleading” Firefighter Staffing Ballot Initiative
At a time when local officials have made, and continue to make, drastic cuts in fire departments in an effort…
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Disturbing but Not Surprising News from the Cincinnati Fire Department: Firefighters Gone Wild
Nearly nine months ago, I stumbled upon the idea of creating a database to look at the legal issues confronting…
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Political Signs and Firefighters: 1st Amendment Case
A Federal Court in New Jersey last week ruled against a firefighter who claimed his department violated his 1st and…
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Bailout Law for Firefighters
When someone refers to a bailout law these days, it’s usually got something to do with the current economic crisis.…
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Reverse Discrimination lawsuit against Bridgeport settled
Reverse discrimination lawsuits filed against the city of Bridgeport, Connecticut, by twelve white and Hispanic firefighters alleging reverse discrimination were…
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