In this episode of Fire Law Roundup for June 23, 2025, Brad and Curt discuss a ruling by the US Supreme Court dismissing a disability discrimination claim under the ADA brought a retired Florida firefighter; an internal investigation into allegations that Seattle firefighters may have submitted fraudulent COVID-19 vaccination cards in violation of the city’s 2021 vaccine mandate; the dismissal of a lawsuit filed by a KCMO firefighter who alleged that members disclosed his confidential medical and mental health information; a California appellate court upholding the dismissal of a disability discrimination lawsuit against the San Bernardino County Fire Department; and a Fifth Circuit ruling that upheld the dismissal of a suit filed by a former fire chief who claimed he was wrongfully terminated after testifying in a case.
Supreme Court Rules Against Retired Florida Firefighter in ADA Case
Seattle Fire Department Investigates Possible Falsification of COVID-19 Vaccination Records
Missouri Court of Appeals Affirms Dismissal of Privacy Lawsuit by Kansas City Firefighter
California Court Rejects Disability Discrimination Claims Brought by Hazmat Employee
Fifth Circuit Upholds Termination of Fire Chief Who Testified Without Notifying City Officials