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Suits Against Fire Departments Dismissed in Virginia and Illinois

Two dismissals are in the Fire Law headlines, one a wrongful death suit from Virginia and the other a sexual harassment suit from Illinois. In Virginia, a wrongful death suit against Middleburg Volunteer Fire Department and Loudoun County has been ...

Illinois Sexual Harassment Suit Removed to Federal Court

An Illinois sexual harassment case originally filed in state court, is now headed to federal court along with some nasty allegations. Lieutenant Terri Simone Lorenz of the Orland Fire Protection District claims that her sexual harassment problems began shortly ...

Curt Varone has over 45 years of fire service experience and 35 as a practicing attorney licensed in both Rhode Island and Maine. His 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 two books: Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services, (2006, 2nd ed. 2011, 3rd ed. 2014, 4th ed. 2022) and Fire Officer's Legal Handbook (2007), and is a contributing editor for Firehouse Magazine writing the Fire Law column.

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