New York and FEMA End Dispute Over 9/11 Medical
Submitted by Templar Titan on Mon, 04/19/2004 - 03:28.
New York and FEMA End Dispute Over 9/11 Medical
Claims
(New York Times <http://www.nytimes.com/>
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"New York will not be held liable for up to $350 million in medical claims arising from the cleanup of the World Trade Center site, since city and federal officials said [Monday] that they had resolved a dispute over the matter," according to the New York Times. "The Federal Emergency Management Agency said it would abandon a narrow legal interpretation that would have limited insurance coverage to injuries that occurred after Sept. 29, 2001, when rescue work at the site officially ended."
[View article <http://www.nytimes.com/2004/04/13/nyregion/13fema.html> ]
