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Victim Compensation Fund • Zadroga Act • WTC Health Program
By Michael Barasch
September is Leukemia Awareness Month. If you worked, lived, or went to school in Lower Manhattan on or after 9/11 – or if you were at Ground Zero as a responder – you have a higher risk of developing respiratory illness and 69 different types of cancer from exposure to Ground Zero toxins, including leukemia. […]
Zadroga Act • Victim Compensation Fund • WTC Health Program
By Michael Barasch
On the 24th year of remembering the September 11, 2001 attacks, we honorthe sacrifices of the first responders and volunteers who were at the WTC andPentagon on the day of the attacks and who participated in the rescue andrecovery efforts during the following 8 months. We also honor the downtowncivilians, including the office workers, students, […]
WTC Health Program • Zadroga Act • Victim Compensation Fund
By Michael Barasch
Nearly half a million first responders and people working, living, and studying in Lower Manhattan on or after 9/11 have a dramatically higher risk of developing respiratory illnesses and 69 different types of cancer as a result of their exposure to World Trade Center toxins, including prostate cancer. Barasch & McGarry represents nearly 7,000 members of […]
First Responders • Police Officers • Firefighters
By Michael Barasch
This year, as we celebrate Labor Day Weekend, we should remember that the story of our community – the 9/11 community – has been defined by the contributions of labor unions and their members. That community includes the first responders who arrived within seconds of the terrorist attacks, risking and tragically losing their lives to […]
WTC Health Program • Victim Compensation Fund • Zadroga Act
By Michael Barasch
There were dozens of schools in the Ground Zero exposure zone on and after 9/11, from Stuyvesant High School in Battery Park City to Murry Bergtraum High School on the Lower East Side. In addition, there were other educational institutions, including Pace University, New York Law School, and the Borough of Manhattan Community College. Tragically, […]
9/11 claims for compensation and benefits have specific windows of eligibility for victims and their families. Register now to ensure your claim is filed accurately and within the proper window. Call us at 888-351-9421 or contact us online for a free case evaluation.
Zadroga Act • Victim Compensation Fund • Cancer
By Michael Barasch
August 1 is World Lung Cancer Day. If you were there as a first responder or you worked, lived, or studied in Lower Manhattan on or after 9/11, you have a higher risk of developing many respiratory illnesses and 69 different types of cancer resulting from exposure to Ground Zero toxins, including lung cancer. Within […]
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