Government,
Civil Litigation
Apr. 27, 2022
6 LA firefighters who alleged retaliation get $6M
“The wrongful retaliatory actions we alleged toward these firefighters, who dedicated their lives to protecting the community, was not only damaging to them, but to the thousands and thousands of people who worked in the buildings the plaintiffs believed were improperly and unsafely inspected,” statement by plaintiffs’ firm McNicholas & McNicholas read.
The City of Los Angeles and the Los Angeles Fire Department reached a $3 million settlement in a case with six firefighters who alleged they were retaliated against for revealing what they believed to be legal violations and safety concerns during public building inspections.
“These six firefighters were doing their duty by reporting what they believed to be egregious misconduct with incomplete and inaccurate fire inspection reports, all ‘...
For only $95 a month (the price of 2 article purchases)
Receive unlimited article access and full access to our archives,
Daily Appellate Report, award winning columns, and our
Verdicts and Settlements.
Or
$795 for an entire year!
Or access this article for $45
(Purchase provides 7-day access to this article. Printing, posting or downloading is not allowed.)
Already a subscriber?
Sign In