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Legal Issues
Illinois Boy Dies in Ambulance during Hospital Transfers
Lawsuit includes Kurtz Ambulance Service and three hospitals.
Tennessee Paramedic Demoted after Drug Mistake
An ER doctor noticed the wrong medication was injected.
Men Sue Ohio Woman Rescued from Car Fire
Rescuers are seeking upwards of $25,000 in damages.
Firefighter Claims Poor Treatment by Medics in Oakland BART Shooting
Gillis was demoted and harassed after he began investigating Grant's death Jan. 1, 2009.
EMS ‘Whistleblower’ Fights Workplace Retaliation
Medflight pilot reported safety violations to county officials.
Experts: Authorities Right Not to Act in Alameda Drowning
Would-be-rescuers have to be strong swimmers. They also need equipment such as a buoy that victims can grab instead of trying to climb onto the rescuer.
California Chief Makes Policy Change After Firefighters, Police Officers Watched Man Drown
Previous policy strictly forbade such attempts.
California Man Drowns While Fire and Police Watch; Bystander Pulls Man to Shore
Crews are not trained in land-to-water rescues.
9/11 EMT Sues New York City
Smiley also says he was stripped of elite assignment.
Family of Murdered NY Woman Sue EMT, Commissioner, City, Facebook
Facebook says the suit is without merit.
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