
Victim Compensation Fund • 9/11 Injuries
State Appeals Court Clears Way for Compensation for 9/11 Volunteers
By Michael Barasch
In June, a state court of appeals overturned a decision by the Workers’ Compensation Board that denied injury compensation to certain 9/11 volunteer workers. In September 2001, Jaime Hazan, now 43, was an emergency medical technician. After the terrorist attacks on September 11, Mr. Hazan volunteered at a triage area at Chelsea Piers. The following […]