Fire Service Court: Issued Vehicles and Controlled Substances
John Murphy discusses the legalities of department cars that are issued to individuals, and then dives into a few current issues about controlled substances on medic units.
Fire Service Court
Our panel of fire service attorneys–Chip Comstock, John K. Murphy, Brad Pinsky, and Curt Varone–discuss legal issues that fire departments are contending with.
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Fire Service Court: Legal Challenges for Fire Service Leadership
In this episode, John K. Murphy takes a look at the legal challenges facing fire service leadership in 2024.
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Hosts John K. Murphy and Chip Comstock talk legal issues impacting firefighers.
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