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Texas Court Upholds Frisco’s Termination of Assistant Fire Chief on Extended PTSD Leave
The Texas Court of Appeals has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit brought by a former assistant fire chief in…
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Light-Duty Denial Prompts Gender, Disability and Pregnancy Discrimination Suit in Ohio
An Ohio firefighter is suing her department alleging gender, disability and pregnancy discrimination following the denial of her request for…
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Fire Law Roundup for April 24, 2023
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for April 24, 2023, Brad and Curt discuss a suit seeking to block…
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Louisiana Court Orders Civil Service Board to Rehear Termination Case
The Louisiana Court of Appeals has affirmed a lower court ruling that the City of Kenner’s Civil Service Board wrongfully…
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Court Rules No Duty To Create Light Duty Position for Injured Battalion Chief
An Alabama battalion chief who was unable to return to full duty after a motor vehicle accident and a separate…
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SC Lieutenant Challenges Termination For Running Road Race While On Light Duty for Knee Injury
A South Carolina fire lieutenant who was terminated after he ran in a 5k race while on light duty for…
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Bridgeport Firefighter Claims Pregnancy Discrimination
A pregnant Bridgeport, Connecticut firefighter whose light duty assignment reached the maximum allowed under the collective bargaining agreement has been…
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New Haven Firefighter Claims Light Duty Discrimination
The New Haven Fire Department is facing another discrimination charge, this time from a firefighter who claims he was “mercilessly”…
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Iowa Firefighter Alleges Pregnancy Discrimination Over Denial of Light Duty
A Clinton, Iowa firefighter has filed a gender and pregnancy discrimination suit because she was not granted a light duty…
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