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As the nation prepares to mark the 24th anniversary of the devastating events of September 11, 2001, we gather to remember and honor those who lost their lives, the heroes who responded with unmatched bravery, and the countless individuals, including office workers, residents, students and…
Introduction: We are honored to share important news that the New York State Legislature has unanimously passed the 9/11 Notice Act, a significant step towards supporting the forgotten victims of the September 11, 2001 attacks. This groundbreaking legislation aims to ensure that individuals who were…
On April 28, 2017, the VCF has published statistics on their review of claims and award determinations through March 31, 2017. As of this date, the VCF has…
VCF Program Statistics through June 30, 2017 The VCF has posted updated statistics on their websites. The statistics represent activity through the end of the day on June…
Last week we looked in-depth at a rare disease (Wegener’s) as it relates to World Trade Center dust exposure. This week we look at one of the more common diseases,…
On August 26, 2015, Marcy Borders died of stomach cancer. Known by most as the 9/11 “Dust Lady”, Ms. Borders was famously photographed covered from head to toe…
The Fund has issued an updated policy regarding the deadlines to register to participate in the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. The new policy is particularly relevant to…
Defined Benefit and Past Lost Wages Worksheet The VCF now requires claimants to submit a worksheet when claiming a defined benefit pension loss due to a disability and…
The VCF has posted clarification on the timeline to register to participate in the Fund. To view the entire list, click here. Please note that there are extremely important…
After review and consideration of public comments on the Interim Regulations, the Final Rule for the James Zadroga 9/11 Victim Compensation Reauthorization Act. To view the Final Ruling, click…
President Donald Trump today signed into law H.R. 1327, The Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim…
