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Curt VaroneJune 10, 2025

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Connecticut EMT and AMR Sued Following Alleged Kidnappings and Assaults

A civil lawsuit has been filed by a Connecticut EMT against a former EMT-colleague, his parents, and their mutual employer,…

Curt VaroneJuly 31, 2023

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In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for July 31, 2023, Brad and Curt discuss a case involving the theft…

Curt VaroneJanuary 3, 2021

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A sexual harassment lawsuit filed last year in Superior Court for Macon County, Georgia by a volunteer firefighter, has been…

Curt VaroneApril 28, 2019

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A county fire academy in New Jersey has been named in a federal lawsuit brought by a female firefighter who…

Curt VaroneMarch 5, 2019

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A Massachusetts firefighter who claims he was sexually assaulted by his fire chief, has filed suit against the fire department,…

Curt VaroneMay 25, 2015

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A Virginia EMS provider is facing a $3.5 million suit brought by a 22-year old who claims she was sexually…

Curt VaroneApril 30, 2014

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Today’s burning question: Can a fire department be held liable for the conduct of a group of off-duty firefighters who…