Topic
9/11
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9/11 Victim Blog
How the WTCHP Has Changed Cancer Outcomes for 9/11 Survivors
By Turley Hansen & Rosasco, LLP
The World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) has become one of the most significant public health initiatives for individuals who have developed 9/11-related health conditions, including cancer, transforming how they…
9/11 Victim Blog
Understanding the Legal Path for 9/11 Breast Cancer Victims
By Turley Hansen & Rosasco, LLP
Breast cancer is among the many conditions that are officially recognized as linked to the toxic exposure. In fact, it is the third most common cancer diagnosis among those present…
9/11 Victim Blog
The 24th Anniversary of 9/11 – How Victim Compensation Fund Awards Honor the Legacy of Loved Ones Lost
By Turley Hansen & Rosasco, LLP
As we approach the 24th anniversary of September 11th this week, 9/11 is still claiming victims on a daily basis. Unfortunately, Hansen & Rosasco help families with 9/11 death claims…
9/11 Victim Blog
Understanding What Proof of Presence Statements Are in 9/11 VCF Claims
By Turley Hansen & Rosasco, LLP
When filing a claim for compensation with the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF), one of the most important eligibility requirements is proving that you were present in the New…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claims Blog
Dental Services Under the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP)
By Pb911prod
Many 9/11 responders and survivors enrolled in the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) are surprised to learn that dental coverage is very limited. Since dental care is often expensive,…
New Jersey Public Safety Officers Law Blog
9/11 First Responders: Ricci Act Amendments Permit Refiling for Previous Denials Based on Untimely Registration Forms
By Lauren Sandy
The "Bill Ricci World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery, and Cleanup Operations Act" was signed into law on July 8, 2019. The law permitted 9/11 first responders who are also public…
9/11 Victim Blog
Were You a 9/11 Truck Driver? You're Eligible for the Victim Compensation Fund
By Turley Hansen & Rosasco, LLP
In the weeks after the September 11th attacks, thousands of truck drivers played a critical yet often overlooked role in the removal of debris and other cleanup efforts. Many of…
9/11 Victim Blog
What is the 9/11 NYC Exposure Zone?
By Turley Hansen & Rosasco, LLP
The September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) defines the 9/11 NYC “Exposure Zone” as all of Lower Manhattan south of Canal Street/Clinton Street. For responders, the NYC Exposure Zone also…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claims Blog
What Is the Average Compensation for 9/11 Victims?
By Pb911prod
If you or someone you love developed a 9/11 related medical issue, compensation is available through the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. Pitta & Baione LLP serves victims of 9/11 and…
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Claims Blog
What Is the Difference Between the WTCHP and VCF?
By Pb911prod
The World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) and the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF) were both established under the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act and are operated…