AccessMyLibrary provides FREE access to over 30 million articles from top publications available through your library.
Create a link to this page
Copy and paste this link tag into your Web page or blog:
THE CALCULATOR.(Kenneth Feinberg, of the Victim Compensation Fund)
A little more than a year after September 11th, Kenneth Feinberg, who holds the title of special master of the Victim Compensation Fund, met with a group of firefighters in his midtown office. Feinberg, who is fifty-seven, has a long face, a prominent forehead, and an abrupt manner. Standing, he appears to be straining forward, and even when he is sitting down he leans in, as if about to get up again. That morning, Feinberg had taken off his jacket, and he greeted the firefighters in his shirtsleeves. His gold cufflinks--a gift to himself--were embossed with the scales of justice.
The first of the men to speak was a burly firefighter with a ruddy complexion. He ...
- Cantor Fitzgerald L.P. Submits Public Comment to U.S. Department of Justice...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 27, 2001 700+ words
...regulations for administering the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001. Congress established the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund to compensate victims for their losses in the...
- U.S. gears up September 11 Victim Compensation Fund.
- Magazine article from: Defense Counsel Journal January 1, 2002 700+ words
...Title IV of which establishes the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund of 2001. (A description of the provisions of...Defense Counsel Journal.) The purpose of the Victim Compensation Fund is to provide quick and no-fault compensation...
- A federal nod to gay partners: will Peggy Neff's award from the federal Victim...
- Magazine article from: The Advocate (The national gay & lesbian newsmagazine) Dahir, Mubarak March 4, 2003 700+ words
...gay survivors who filed with the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 will receive compensation. Middleton...into Neff's case or any others related to the Victim Compensation Fund: "Because September 11 was such a unique circumstance...
- No victim left behind.(trial lawyers' pro bono legal services to victims who...
- Magazine article from: Trial July 1, 2004 700+ words
...victims who filed claims with the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. TLC recently completed its work and closed...who enthusiastically received the idea of a victim compensation fund and engaged members and leaders on both sides...
- Implementing the 9/11 victim compensation fund: two steps forward, one step...
- Magazine article from: Defense Counsel Journal Campbell, Richard P. October 1, 2002 700+ words
...Safety and System Stabilization Act (ATSSSA). (1) In Title IV of ATSSSA, which created the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001, the federal government chose a curious tort model to assist the individual victims and their families...
- THOUSANDS FILE WITH 9/11 VICTIM COMPENSATION FUND BY DEADLINE.
- Newspaper article from: Liability & Insurance Week January 5, 2004 700+ words
By the time the clock struck midnight Dec. 22 - the deadline for filing a claim with the federal Victim Compensation Fund for injuries or deaths resulting from the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks - 97 per cent, or 2,887 of the 2...
- Injured, Sickened Workers Try to Tap Sept. 11 Victim Compensation Fund.
- Newspaper article from: Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News September 21, 2003 700+ words
...he said. Worried about supporting his wife, he has applied for financial assistance from the September 11 Victim Compensation Fund of 2001. Applications are due Dec. 22. Rep. Carolyn Maloney (D- Manhattan) urged sick Ground Zero workers...
- A victim's eye view of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund: despite the...
- Magazine article from: Defense Counsel Journal Romero, Josh January 1, 2004 700+ words
IN THE wake of the terrorist attacks September 11, 2001, the U.S. Congress enacted the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund of 2001 as Title IV of the Air Transportation Safety and System Stabilization Act and as part of a broad effort...