TX Firefighter Sued over Cancer Benefits

Sept. 6, 2018
Veteran Austin firefighter Carrie Stewart, who has battled breast cancer, has been sued by the city with claims that her illness was not job-related.

Veteran Austin firefighter Carrie Stewart, who was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2015, has been sued by the city with claims that her illness was not job-related and she is therefore not entitled to coverage benefits.