Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services
Legal Considerations for Fire and Emergency Services
- ISBN 13:
9781111308803
- ISBN 10:
1111308802
- Edition: 2nd
- Format: Paperback
- Copyright: 06/01/2011
- Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Summary
Written by a lawyer who is also an experienced firefighter, LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES, 2E examines the most challenging legal issues confronting firefighters and emergency service personnel today. Readers will explore the latest information on liability issues, search and seizure, employment discrimination, sexual harassment, and more. In addition, LEGAL CONSIDERATIONS FOR FIRE AND EMERGENCY SERVICES, 2E also covers EMS law addressing consent, capacity, standard of care, medical confidentiality, and HIPAA. The book also discusses many of the most significant fires of the past century, along with the cases and legal battles that ensued, illuminating the connections between past events and the legal concepts facing emergency responders today.