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Lung Cancer in 9/11 Survivors and Respondents
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The aftermath of 9/11 devastated many. Decades later, survivors and respondents still grapple with lingering health effects, including a heightened risk of developing lung cancer following exposure at the Twin Towers. Below, the experienced attorneys at Sullivan Papain Block McGrath Coffinas & Cannavo P.C. describe the history of the lingering health effects in 9/11 survivors…
How to Claim Against the WTC Victim Compensation Fund
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September 11, 2001, will forever be remembered for its devastating effects on the United States. Family members died and fear consumed our nation. Years later, we know that people continue to suffer even though many laws and regulations have been put in place to prevent future disastrous terrorist attacks. Below, the experienced personal injury lawyers…
History of the Victim Compensation Fund
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After the terrorist attacks on September 11, 2001, the United States was forever changed. Beginning on September 22, 2001, the first 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund was created by an act of Congress to provide compensation for victims who sustained injuries or died as a result of the terrorist attacks. The original Victim Compensation Fund was…
How Many Have Died From 9/11-Related Illnesses?
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The tragic events on September 11, 2001, left a lasting impact on countless lives. Throughout the tri-state area and beyond, families and friends lost loved ones and had their lives changed forever. The toxic chemicals and debris stirred up in the impact have left survivors of the attacks with wide-ranging health effects, compounding the tragedy….
NYC street renamed after hero NYPD detective and crusader for 9/11 survivors
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The corner of Scholes and Humboldt Streets, in Brooklyn, will now be known as Detective Barbara Taylor-Burnette Place. SPBMCC Client Honored in Brooklyn The legacy of a hero NYPD detective, crusader for 9/11 survivors, and former SPBMCC client was immortalized last month by renaming a street near her beloved Williamsburg Houses was renamed in her…