Why You Need a Lawyer to File Your Zadroga Act Claim
The Zadroga Act claims are requests for compensation for injuries, illnesses or loss of earnings suffered by individuals exposed to toxins in the aftermath of [...]
9/11 Toxic Exposure and Pancreatic Cancer in Women
One of the many cancers that those exposed to the toxic 9/11 dust have been diagnosed with is pancreatic cancer. This serious condition has [...]
9/11 Cancer Risks Continue Among FDNY Firefighters
Twenty-three years after the 9/11 attacks, firefighters from the Fire Department of New York (FDNY) continue to face heightened risks of cancer and chronic [...]
9/11 Exposure at Ground Zero Linked to Aggressive Prostate Cancer
In the more than two decades since 9/11, the number of diseases linked to exposure to the toxic dust at Ground Zero continues to [...]
Mistakes to Avoid When Making a VCF Claim
As of March 2024, nearly 133,000 people were enrolled in the World Trade Center Health Program. Nearly 7,000 were deceased. This reflects the number [...]
Flaws in 9/11 WTC Health Program Draw Lawmakers’ Attention
Over 130,000 Americans have enrolled in the World Trade Center Health Program since the attacks on 9/11, receiving free medical monitoring and care for [...]
About Jason Weisfuse –
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Attorney
About Jason Weisfuse –
9/11 Victim Compensation Fund Attorney
Jason E. Weisfuse is a seasoned 9/11 cancer attorney and managing partner at Weisfuse & Weisfuse, LLP, a New York City-based law firm dedicated to representing individuals affected by the September 11th attacks. Since the establishment of the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund (VCF), Jason has been instrumental in assisting first responders, survivors, and families in securing the compensation and medical benefits they deserve.
With a Juris Doctor from New York Law School (2009), Jason brings extensive experience regarding the 9/11 Victim Compensation Fund to his practice. His deep understanding of the VCF and the World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) has enabled him to navigate complex claims processes effectively, resulting in substantial awards for his clients.
Jason’s commitment to the victims in the 9/11 community is evident through his active involvement in professional organizations such as the New York State Trial Lawyers Association and the American Association for Justice. He has also contributed to legal discourse with publications in the New York Law Journal, reflecting his dedication to legal excellence and advocacy.
At Weisfuse & Weisfuse, LLP, Jason continues to provide compassionate and knowledgeable representation, ensuring that those affected by 9/11 receive the support and compensation they are entitled to.