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Frederick County VA Sued for Retaliation and Defamation

An administrative assistant with Frederick County (VA) Fire and Rescue has filed suit against the county seeking $10 million in damages for retaliation, violation of the state’s whistleblower protection law, and defamation. The complaint alleges that a “marine boot-camp” style training academy nearly killed her son in 2022, and contributed to the death of another recruit in 2023.

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Fire Law Roundup for March 21, 2023

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for March 21, 2023, Brad and Curt discuss arson charges against a volunteer firefighter in Georgia for setting his own home on fire to collect on the insurance; a guilty plea by a ...

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Man Accuses Los Angeles City Medics of Malpractice

A man who claims he was improperly treated by Los Angeles City Fire Department paramedics, has filed suit claiming they administered medications that caused him permanent injuries. The man, identified in the complaint as John Doe, filed suit pro se in Los Angeles County Superior Court naming the City of Los Angeles, the two medics, and the hospital to which he was transported.

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