Fire Law Roundup for June 9, 2025

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for June 9, 2025, Brad and Curt discuss the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a former Lynchburg, VA fire captain who claimed he was wrongfully terminated for posting anti-transgender content on social ...

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CAL FIRE Sued for Alleged Excessive Force and Civil Rights Violations

A lawsuit filed in Santa Clara County Superior Court, has been removed to federal court, accusing the CAL FIRE and one of its officers of using excessive force during a traffic stop on March 17, 2024. The plaintiff, Antonio Patino, alleges multiple constitutional and state law violations stemming from the incident, which occurred on southbound Highway 17 in Santa Clara County.

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Fire Law Roundup for June 2, 2025

In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for June 2, 2025, Brad and Curt discuss an Ohio appellate decision granting firefighters immunity in an EMS-related negligence suit; a lawsuit against a Texas fire department over injuries sustained during a department-sponsored ...

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Texas Fire Department Sued Over Event-Related Injuries

A woman who was injured at a fire department-sponsored event in 2023, has filed suit against the Everman Fire Department, the City of Everman, and a third party who owned an amusement device involved in the incident. Earlene Wilson filed suit in Tarrant County District Court earlier this week.

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