What Does The 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund Include?
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund ,also known as the VCF, was passed in order to provide monetary compensation to individuals or representatives of deceased individuals who sustained injuries, certain diseases, or were killed due to the terrorist-related aviation crashes of September 11, 2001. The VCF also provides … [Read more...]
World Trade Center First Responder and Recovery Worker Cancer Diagnoses Are Emerging
According to an academic article posted in the NCI: Journal of the National Cancer Institute, February 2022 edition, the weeks following the 911 World Trade Center attacks, dust and air testing around Ground Zero identified several toxic chemicals that are currently classified as probable human carcinogens by both the International … [Read more...]
Ground Zero Rescue, Recovery Workers to Begin Filing Zadroga Act Claims
The fund will remain open for five years. Ground Zero rescue workers and others eligible for compensation under the Zadroga Act can now register with the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. The fund will remain open for five years to provide payment for job and economic losses suffered by World Trade Center first responders, those trapped … [Read more...]
Former 9/11 Airline Dispatcher Fights for Zadroga Act Compensation to Treat PTSD
A former airline dispatcher who helped guide hundreds of flight to safety on 9/11/2001 is now fighting a battle to obtain health benefits from the 9/11 Victims Compensation Fund. Michael Winter recently told CBS News that he desperately needs Zadroga Act compensation to pay for therapy to treat post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), … [Read more...]
Zadroga Act Legal Forum Scheduled for March 20, 2011
The Feal Good Foundation has announced that it will conduct “The James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Law Victim’s Compensation Fund Legal Forum" next month. Parker Waichman LLP is one of six law firms the Feal Good Foundation has invited to participate in the … [Read more...]
