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Victim Compensation Fund. (Now, Here's Some Good News).(Peggy Neff case)(Brief Article)
If at first you don't succeed, go to the feds. Peggy Neff, a lesbian who lost her partner in the September 11 attack on the Pentagon, was awarded more than $500,000 from the federal September 11 Victim Compensation Fund, which Lambda Legal hails as a huge gain in the way the federal government recognizes a same-sex relationship. Neff was rejected when she first applied for assistance from a state fund in ...
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