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We want to take this opportunity to remind you today marks the 18 year anniversary of the September 11 attacks. Today we remember all those we lost on that day and thank those who have served in the recovery and clean up operation. To our clients, friends and family in the civil service community, we will never forget your courage and sacrifice.

We'd like to take the opportunity to thank our neighbors at Ladder 1 and all the brave men and women of service who risk their lives each day to ensure the safety and well being of their fellow Americans, both here and abroad. Please take this opportunity to reflect on how we can be of service to our fellow man so that this sacrifice is not in vain.

UFT President Michael Mulgrew discussing the rights of those who were caught in the toxic 9/11 dust.

After visiting Tennessee, talking to SSDI recipients across the state, and scouring the rich economic literature on the program, I was left with a starkly different conclusion from the prevailing criticism. SSDI is not a gusher of free federal money for lazy people with backaches. It’s a stingy, hard-to-access program that helps some of the country’s most desperate citizens scrape by; applying takes months or years, and more than 60 percent of applicants wind up being rejected anyway.

The COLA [Cost Of Living Adjustment] affects benefits for more than 70 million U.S. residents, including Social Security recipients, disabled veterans and federal retirees. That's about one in five Americans.

Seabrook’s financial position will not permit him to reimburse COBA in the event he is not exonerated, said the letter by lawyers Jeff Norton and Phil Seelig.

We frequently receive inquiries from workers overseas that are interested in applying for Disability Insurance benefits. This article may offer some guidance on what you're entitled to. If you need any further assistance, please do not hesitate to call our firm. (212)766-0600