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    Remembering our Vets and First Responders

    By Michael Barasch

    On this Veterans Day, we’d like to take the time to honor the men and women who have served our wonderful country. It is so important to recognize and thank those who protect our nation and whose sacrifices and service make our way of life possible. We must never take our safety and security for […]

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  • Christian, Keira, and Kaley Young on Shark Tank

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    Three Siblings Fulfill Their Late FDNY Father’s Dream

    By Michael Barasch

    Three siblings, Christian, Keira, and Kaley Young, Fulfill their Late FDNY Father’s Dream by Pitching his Product, the Cup Board Pro, on Shark Tank We are so very proud of FDNY Keith Young’s incredible children, Keira, Christian, and Kaley Young, for pursuing his dream of being on Shark Tank, just three months after he passed […]

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  • Even After 17 Years, 911 First Responders Still Suffer

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    Even After 17 Years, 9/11 First Responders Still Suffer

    By Michael Barasch

    This September marked the 17th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. After so long, you’d think we’d have given the first responders who heroically rushed to the scene the support they need and deserve. Yet many of these heroes continue to suffer serious health problems, in part because they have not received the care necessary […]

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  • Breast Cancer Does Not Just Affect Women

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    Breast Cancer Does Not Just Affect Women

    By Michael Barasch

    As you may know, October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. Breast cancer is a horrific disease that affects 1 in 8 women, and 1 in 100,000 men. I have been shocked by the fact that of the 200,000+ men in the 9/11 Community, our law firm alone now represents 30 men with breast cancer (not […]

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  • 9/11 Injuries

    Breast Cancer Awareness Month is Not Just for Women

    By Michael Barasch

    October is breast cancer awareness month. But let’s remember that men get breast cancer, too. Male breast cancer is so rare that it only affects every 1 in 100,000 men. But in the 9/11 community, the rate of breast cancer in men is much higher than the national average. As of today, our law firm […]

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  • Were You There?

    If you were in Lower Manhattan on 9/11 or in the 8 months that followed, you may be eligible for compensation through the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund. Call us at 888-351-9421 or contact us online for a free case evaluation.

  • Governor Cuomo Pens Op-Ed Demanding Support for EMTs and Other 911 First Responders

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    Governor Cuomo Pens Op-Ed Demanding Support for EMTs and Other 9/11 First Responders

    By Michael Barasch

    New York governor Andrew Cuomo recently wrote an op-ed for the New York Daily News highlighting the needs of New York City EMTs and other city employees who responded to the attacks on 9/11. His editorial gives much-needed attention to the continuing health issues faced by these employees, who are still without unlimited sick leave. […]

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