intersection accident

Curt Varone5 days ago
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Louisiana Appellate Court Concludes Fire Apparatus Has Immunity in Intersection Collision Case

A Louisiana appellate court has dismissed a lawsuit arising out of an intersection accident involving an engine from the Kenner…
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Curt VaroneApril 24, 2025
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Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Immunity for Fire Department in Intersection Crash

The Illinois Appellate Court has affirmed a trial court’s dismissal of a negligence suit brought by a motorist who was…
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Curt VaroneSeptember 9, 2011
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Bridgeport FD Hit with $3.4 Million Verdict for Apparatus Accident

The Bridgeport Fire Department has been found liable for an apparatus accident that claimed the lives of two women in…
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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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Louisiana Appellate Court Concludes Fire Apparatus Has Immunity in Intersection Collision Case

Illinois Appellate Court Affirms Immunity for Fire Department in Intersection Crash

Bridgeport FD Hit with $3.4 Million Verdict for Apparatus Accident