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WTC Health Program • Victim Compensation Fund • Zadroga Act
By Barasch & McGarry
We recently celebrated the tenth anniversary of President Obama signing the James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act of 2010, named in honor of hero NYPD Detective James Zadroga, a Barasch & McGarry client. The act established the World Trade Center Health Program and reactivated the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund (VCF), providing medical care and financial […]
WTC Health Program • 9/11 Injuries • COVID-19
By Barasch & McGarry
As the coronavirus surges through the country once again, members of the 9/11 community must do their best to limit their potential exposure. One good way to do that is by making sure you receive a flu shot. This is particularly important for people who are at high risk of serious complications from influenza — […]
WTC Health Program • COVID-19 • Victim Compensation Fund
By Barasch & McGarry
Friends, as we struggle to celebrate our 20th Holiday Season together since that horrific Tuesday morning, I want to assure all of our clients at Barasch & McGarry that we will continue to fight to get 9/11 first responders and survivors the justice they deserve from the Victim Compensation Fund (VCF). In the midst of a […]
WTC Health Program • First Responders • 9/11 Injuries
By Barasch & McGarry
There are now 68 different types of cancer and dozens of respiratory illnesses that the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has linked to exposure to Ground Zero toxins on 9/11 or during any part of the following 8 months. The heroes who came to Lower Manhattan as first responders on 9/11 or […]
WTC Health Program • 9/11 Injuries • Health Programs
By Barasch & McGarry
The 9/11 community includes nearly half a million people, including first responders, office workers, residents, teachers, and students. The toxins at Ground Zero impacted every person who was in the exposure zone on 9/11 or during any part of the 8 following months, dramatically increasing their risk of 68 different types of cancer and dozens […]
If you were in Lower Manhattan on 9/11 or in the 8 months that followed, you may be eligible for compensation through the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. Call us at 888-351-9421 or contact us online for a free case evaluation.
WTC Health Program • Victim Compensation Fund • Firefighters
By Barasch & McGarry
Jon Stewart presented Mike Barasch with the annual Ally Award, given by “Brothers Before Others”, a wonderful charitable organization that helps responders deal with fatalities and mental illness. Mike was honored for his “tireless efforts supporting the 9/11 community.” Jon’s kind words of introduction were “You know an event is special when an attorney is […]
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