Lori Franchina
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Former Providence Firefighter Awarded $1.75 Million
A former Providence firefighter who already won a sexual harassment and retaliation lawsuit in 2016, has been awarded $1.75 million…
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Suit Alleges City Discriminated When it Denied Lieutenant an Accidental Disability Pension
An EMS lieutenant with the Providence Fire Department who was awarded $889,842 in 2016 over sexual harassment and retaliation claims,…
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Fire Law Headlines RI, IL, FL, NY, and NJ
Its been one of those busy fire law days, and with too many stories and too little time, we will…
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Providence Fire Faces Another Sexual Harassment Suit
The Providence Fire Department is facing another federal court lawsuit by a female officer alleging sexual harassment and discrimination. Rescue…
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Followup Investigation on Providence Fire Sexual Harassment Case
In the aftermath of an $800,000 jury verdict against the city of Providence for sexual harassment, WJAR TV10 reporter Katie…
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Providence Rescue Officer Awarded $800k For Sexual Harassment
A federal jury took just four hours to award a former Providence Fire Department rescue officer $800,000 in damages for…
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Providence Lieutenant Sues for Sexual Harassment
A rescue lieutenant from Providence has filed a 19 page lawsuit against the city of Providence and Providence Firefighters, IAFF…
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