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Daniel S. Jaffe, Esq.
- Jul 30, 2019
- 1 min
Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization Act
On July 29, 2019, the President signed into law H.R. 1327, The Never Forget the Heroes: James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez Permanent Authorization ...
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Daniel S. Jaffe, Esq.
- Jul 10, 2019
- 1 min
Notice of Participation in The World Trade Center Rescue, Recovery or Clean-Up Operations
Filing a Notice of Participation with the New York City Police Pension Fund is a statutory prerequisite to filing for a WTC-related disability pension or Lin...
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Daniel S. Jaffe, Esq.
- Jun 12, 2019
- 1 min
June 12, 2019 - House Panel Unanimously Passes 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Reauthorization
This morning, the House Judiciary Committee unanimously passed the Never Forget the Heroes: Permanent Authorization of the September 11th Victim Compensation...
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Daniel S. Jaffe, Esq.
- Dec 17, 2018
- 1 min
December 17, 2018 - Message from the Special Master regarding Obstructive Sleep Apnea claims.
The VCF has recently provided updated guidance on how it will treat claims for Obstructive Sleep Apnea. Effective December 14, 2018, the Fund will give great...
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Daniel S. Jaffe, Esq.
- Apr 17, 2018
- 1 min
April 17, 2018 - Telephone Calls Made By Unknown Persons Claiming to be from the VCF
Please be advised that the Victim Compensation Fund has confirmed that a recent spate of telephone calls have not been generated by the Fund, but rather are ...
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Daniel S. Jaffe, Esq.
- Oct 4, 2016
- 1 min
October 4, 2016 - September 11th Victim Compensation Fund to Begin Making Group B Payments
The VCF Special Master, Rupa Bhattacharyya, announced yesterday that the VCF will begin making payments on Group B claims. Funding for Group B claims became...
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