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Extended time law for 9/11 compensation claims is unconstitutional: judge
A federal judge has ruled that a state law that extended time for 9/11 rescue and workers to file compensation claims for their heroic efforts is unconstitutional.
9/11 Health and Compensation in the News
Below are summaries with url’s to news articles that appeared recently about 9/11 Health and Compensation issues. An archive of past articles by year, can be found on the 911 Health Watch website at http://www.911healthwatch.org/news/ : November 27, 2014 — Jersey Journal — 9/11 survivor ‘Dust Lady’ faces a new demon: stomach cancerSept. 11. Depression. […]
Port Authority won’t have to pay for 9/11 asbestos cleanup after Supreme Court turns away appeal
The Port Authority will not have to pay 9/11-related environmental cleanup costs for an apartment building near the World Trade Center
Supreme Court Rejects September 11 Environmental Appeal
The Supreme Court on declined to revive a New York real estate developer’s lawsuit against the leaseholder of the destroyed World Trade Center and two airlines seeking environmental cleanup costs
9/11 Health Study Offers Kids $80 to Get Them to Participate
A new 9/11 health study that focuses on young people is looking for volunteers — and is offering $80 to those who agree to participate.
9/11 survivor ‘Dust Lady’ faces a new demon: stomach cancer
Sept. 11. Depression. Alcohol. Drugs. And now stomach cancer.
Sick 9/11 cops should be honored: sister
Dolores Weiner says her late brother and others belong on DC memorial
Lawyers ‘overbilled’ for 9/11 settlements of sick workers
In a greedy grab for blood money, a law firm representing sick and dying Ground Zero workers overbilled its legal partner by $36 million in expenses, newly released court papers allege.
Head of New York law firm fires back at partner
One head of prominent New York law firm Napoli Bern has taken the unusual step of claiming his partner had “a mental collapse” amid a struggle over the business and allegations of an affair.
Affair and vengeful wife rip apart 9/11 law firm
One of New York City’s most prominent law firms — which raked in tens of millions of dollars representing 9/11 responders — has been ripped apart by a soap opera…