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Posts
9/11 Lawyers
- Amending Your VCF Personal Injury Claim: Here’s What You Need to Know
- How to Prove You Were Present at a 9/11 Crash Site
- September 11th Anniversary: Our VCF Attorneys Continue to Help Responders and Survivors
- First Responders Would Get Covid-19 Benefits Under Federal Bill
- 9/11 Survivor, First Responder Benefits for Skin Cancer
- The Never Forget the Heroes Act — One Year Later
- New Study Shows Link Between 9/11-Related PTSD and Obesity
- 9/11 First Responders at Greater Risk of Cancer, New Study Shows
- Study Finds 9/11-Linked Dust Exposure, PTSD May Raise Risk of Autoimmune Diseases, Including Lupus
- 9/11 Cleanup Commemoration Ceremony
- 9/11 VCF: Manhattan Residents Eligibility
- 9/11 Cancer Rate Spikes by 64% Since 2018
- Coronavirus Compensation Fund?
- 9/11 Neuropathy? New Study Investigates
- 9/11 Head and Neck Cancers: New Study
- 9/11 Leukemia: New Study
- 9/11 Sarcoma Explained
- VCF Passes $6 Billion Milestone
- 9/11 Dust and Lower Manhattan Residents: New Study
- Staten Island 9/11 Lawyers
- 9/11 Lawyers for Lawyers
- Pitta & Baione Partners Christopher and Matthew Baione Selected as 2019 Super Lawyers
Announcements
- VCF Special Master Announcement
- #HealthcareHeroes Flag by Pitta & Baione
- Pitta & Baione Summer Interns 2019
- 9/11 VCF Cuts: No Impact on WTC Health Program
- Pitta & Baione Town Hall at Staten Island Advance on 9/11 VCF and Never Forget the Heroes Act
- Pitta & Baione LLP Partners Attend Never Forget the Heroes Act Press Conference
- Share your Support for the Never Forget the Heroes Act
- VCF Funding Crisis: 50 to 70% Reductions in Compensation Announced
- Founding Partners Christopher and Mathew Baione Selected to the 2018 New York Metro Lawyers Rising Stars List
- Pitta & Baione Obtains $3 Million 9/11 VCF Award for 9/11 Cancer Victim
- Welcome to the Team 2018 Summer Interns!
- NYCOSH Features Pitta & Baione LLP in Workers’ Resource Guide
- 9/11 Response by United States Military
- Pitta & Baione Senior Advisor Salvatore Cassano Honored by City & State
- Pitta & Baione LLP Obtains $1.95 Million 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Award
- Vincent Pitta Meets with President-Elect Donald Trump
- 9/11 Compensation Deadline Extended for Deceased
- Christopher Baione in World Journal on 9/11 Benefits
- Christopher Baione in New Tang Dynasty TV on 9/11 Benefits
- Vincent Pitta and James Molinaro Named in ‘The Staten Island 50’
- Pitta & Baione Featured in Staten Island Advance
- Christopher Baione in Sing Tao Daily on 9/11 Benefits
- Christopher Baione in The Chief Leader on 9/11 COPD
- Partner Vincent Pitta Receives 2016 Ellis Island Medal of Honor
- Vito Pitta and Christopher Baione LaborPress Interview
Compensation
- Valuing Your Victim Compensation Fund Award
- 9/11 Breast Cancer Spotlight for October
- 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund: The Latest Statistics
- VCF FAQs: Updates for September 2019
- The 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Reauthorization: How We Got Here
- 9/11 VCF Deadline: 1000 Days Remaining
- 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Pays Over $1.5B and Announces Updated Rules
- 9/11 Victim Compensation $1 Billion Milestone
- Benefits in Jeopardy for EMS 9/11 Responders
- 9/11 Compensation Payments First Round
Eligibility
Legislation
- Naming the Never Forget the Heroes Act: Who Were James Zadroga, Ray Pfeifer, and Luis Alvarez?
- The Never Forget the Heroes Act: What it Means for You
- Senate Majority Leader Says “Yeah” to Fully Funding 9/11 VCF
- 9/11 Bill Passes House Judiciary Committee
- House Judiciary Committee Hearing on Never Forget the Heroes Act Scheduled
- Never Forget the Heroes Act Legislative Update
- Expanded Unlimited Sick Leave Benefits for 9/11 Responders
- 9/11 Disability Registration Deadline Extended
- Zadroga Advocates Gillibrand and King Introduce Bills to Help Responders
Medical Research
- Uterine and Endometrial Cancer Caused by 9/11 Toxins Exposure?
- 9/11 Thyroid Cancer Caused by 9/11 Toxins Exposure at WTC
- 9/11 Prostate Cancer Linked to WTC Exposure
- 9/11 Lung Conditions
- 9/11 Colon Cancer and 9/11 Rectal Cancer
- 9/11 Lymphoma and 9/11 Leukemia
- 9/11 Sarcoidosis
- Neuropathy Caused by 9/11?
- 9/11 Prostate Cancer
- 9/11 Cancer Diagnoses Triple in 2 1/2 Years
- World Trade Center Health Program Covers 9/11 COPD
- World Trade Center Health Program Denies Neuropathy Coverage
Never Forget the Heroes Act
- Staten Island 9/11 VCF Town Hall at Saint John’s University
- 9/11 VCF Bill Never Forget the Heroes Act Infographic
- Pitta Baione Partner Matthew Baione Testimony on City Council Resolution Supporting 9/11 VCF Bill
- Senate Vote on 9/11 VCF Bill Blocked by Senators Mike Lee and Rand Paul
- Pitta & Baione Partners Christopher and Matthew Baione Featured in NBC Article
- 9/11 VCF Bill Never Forget the Heroes Act Passed by House
- City Council Rally in Support of Never Forget the Heroes Act on May 29
- Staten Island Council Member Joe Borelli Supports Never Forget the Heroes Act
- 9/11 VCF Bill Co-Sponsored by Ranking Republican on House Judiciary Committee
- 243 House Representatives Sponsor Never Forget the Heroes Act
News
- The COVID-19 Heroes Fund Senate Democrats Memo
- COVID-19 Heroes Compensation Fund?
- 9/11 VCF Coronavirus Coverage? Rep. Nadler Comments
- 9/11 VCF: Coronavirus Update
- Coronavirus Concerns for 9/11 Community
- 9/11 VCF: 2019 Year in Review
- 9/11 VCF Advocate Invited to SOTU Address
- 9/11 VCF and the Public Charge Doctrine
- On 9/11’s 18th Anniversary, More Recent Victims Get a Memorial
- President Signs 9/11 VCF Bill Into Law
- Max Rose 9/11 VCF Town Hall on Staten Island July 2
- 9/11 Memorial Glade Dedication
- Carolyn Maloney Dons FDNY Coat at Met Gala to Support Never Forget the Heroes Act
- Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) Sponsors Never Forget the Heroes Act
- Senator Jerry Moran (R-KS) Sponsors Never Forget the Heroes Act
- Alaskan Senator Lisa Murkowski Sponsors Never Forget the Heroes Act
- Which Presidential Candidates Support the Never Forget the Heroes Act?
- Senator Roy Blunt (R-MO) Sponsors Never Forget the Heroes Act
- Veterans of Iraq and Afghanistan Wars Support Never Forget the Heroes Act
- Who is Cory Gardner and Why Does he Support the Never Forget the Heroes Act?
- Senator Tom Cotton (R-AR) Sponsors Never Forget the Heroes Act
- SI Rep. Max Rose Sponsors Never Forget the Heroes Act
- Never Forget the Heroes Act to Extend 9/11 VCF Deadline
- 9/11 Breast Cancer Awareness Month
- Pitta & Baione LLP Senior Advisor Sal Cassano on the Joe Piscopo Show
- Ovarian Cancer Awareness Month: Talcum Powder and 9/11 Toxins Exposure Causes?
- Correction Officers Eligible for 9/11 VCF
- 9/11 VCF Deadline: Time (and Money?) Running Out
- 9/11 Male Breast Cancer on the Rise, Why?
- Jon Stewart Calls For Extension of 9/11 VCF Deadline
- 9/11 Cancer Rate Approaches 10,000: A 3800% Increase in Five Years
- New York Telephone Company Fire Anniversary
- In Memoriam 9/11 Hero Dr. James Melius
- WTC Health Program Opens New Clinic in Long Island
- Cuomo Announces Study of Staten Island Cancer Rate
- Staten Island Cancer Rate Highest in NYC: 9/11 and Fresh Kills to Blame?
- Zadroga Champion US Rep. Crowley Introduces 9/11 Heroes Medal of Valor Act
- 9/11 VCF Reaches $3 Billion Milestone in 9/11 Victim Compensation
- DNA Testing Identifies 9/11 Victim 16 Years Later
- Pitta & Baione LLP Managing Partner Vincent F. Pitta Receives Humanitarian Award
- Pitta & Baione Partner Vito Pitta Speaks at OPEIU Conference
- Staten Island Memorial to Honor Responders Affected by 9/11 Illnesses
- Jon Stewart’s “Were You There” Event for 9/11 Health and Compensation
- 9/11 Victim Compensation Deadline Extended
- 9/11 Conditions Cause Job and Income Loss
- $2 Billion in 9/11 Victim Compensation
- 9/11 Toxins Exposure: 15 Years Later
- 9/11 GERD: Most Common 9/11 Illness
- Zadroga Advocate Schumer Sponsors Cancer Registry Bill
- Chinatown 9/11 Health Seminar
- Chinese Chamber of Commerce NY Press Conference on Zadroga Act
- Christopher Baione in News India Times on 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund
- 9/11 Responder Denied Compensation Pleads for Help
- Rupa Bhattacharyya Appointed 9/11 VCF Special Master
- 9/11 VCF Special Master Sheila Birnbaum Steps Down
- $1.8 Billion in 9/11 Victim Compensation
- 9/11 Tribute Center Announces Expansion
- John Zaremba Featured in LaborPress
- World Trade Center Health Program on LaborPress
- $180 Million for NYC Anti-Terrorism
- SI Natives Help Raise $100K for Families of Fallen Heroes
- Rockland County Recognizes Fallen 9/11 Responders
- Governor Cuomo Announces Continued Benefits for 9/11 Volunteers
- Senator Gillibrand Reminds 9/11 Victims of Tax Benefits
- 9/11 Medical Examiner Dies at 79
Pandemic Heroes Compensation Act
- 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Could Serve as Model for Covid-19 Benefits
- Essential Workers Covered by Proposed Covid-19 Compensation Fund
- Covid-19 Compensation Fund Proposal Details Unveiled
- Pandemic Heroes Compensation Claims?
September 11th Victim Compensation Fund
- 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Deadlines Explained
- 9/11 VCF: Coronavirus Update 2
- 9/11 VCF Deadline Extended
- What is the WTC Victim Compensation Fund?
- 9/11 Students to Be Contacted About Medical Care
- 9/11 VCF Deadline Extended to 2090
- Coast Guard Eligible for 9/11 Victim Compensation
- National Guard Eligible for 9/11 Victim Compensation
- $2.8 Billion in 9/11 Victim Compensation Paid by 9/11 VCF
- 9/11 VCF Now Requires WTC Health Program Enrollment
- Was I Exposed to 9/11 Toxins?
- Breast Cancer and Ovarian Cancer Caused by 9/11
- 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Now Accepting New Claims
- WTC Health Program List of Covered Conditions
- 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Pays $1 Billion to Claimants
- 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Quarterly Report
- The Reauthorized James Zadroga 9/11 Health and Compensation Act
Uncategorized
- WTC Health Program LHI Coronavirus Update
- WTC Health Program: Coronavirus Update
- Senate Will Vote on 9/11 VCF Bill Tuesday July 23
- 35 Senators Sponsor Never Forget the Heroes Act
- 9/11 Toxins Exposure: 17 Years Later
- WTC Health Program William Street Clinic
- 9/11 VCF Approaches $4 Billion in 9/11 Compensation Milestone
- WTC Notice of Participation Deadline Extension Legislation Passed
Updates
World Trade Center Health Program
- WTC Health Program Issues COVID-19 Guidance
- Number of World Trade Center Health Program Slots Increased to 75,000 After Nearing Capacity
- WTC Health Program Celebrates 6th Anniversary
- World Trade Center Health Program Hires SUNY Professor
- World Trade Center Health Program Public Meeting
