Fire Law Blog Fire Service and Public Safety Legal Issues Blog by Curt Varone
In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for June 19, 2023, Brad and Curt discuss a decision by the Seventh Circuit in favor of the City of Kankakee in a lawsuit brought by a female firefighter who accused her officer of assaulting her while they were fighting a fire; criminal charges being field against two DC firefighters over an altercation at a motor vehicle accident scene; a disability discrimination lawsuit filed by a Florida chief who was terminated; and a lawsuit filed by a New Jersey volunteer firefighter who claims the borough wrongfully denied him promotion to assistant chief after he was duly elected by the membership.
Seventh Circuit Upholds Ruling In Favor of Kankakee FD in Assault Case
DC Firefighters Charged With Assault Over April Altercation
Court Rules High Compensation Leads to No Overtime for Virginia Chiefs
Florida Chief Claims Termination Was Disability Discrimination
NJ Firefighter Sues Over Promotion Denial
