Have you received your
Official US Gov't Medicare Handbook?
[Open enrollment is now and continues through December 7th)
For more information on Medicare, consult your handbook
or go to:
www.mymedicare.gov
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ZADROGA BILL UPDATE AS OF 10/1/11
On 9/11/11 the September 11th Victims Compensation Fund (VCF) officially reopened.The VCF website will be accepting claimants to register online in November.
Please visit www.vcf.gov to register.
If you are being represented by a law firm get in touch with them to register your claim.
VCF REQUIREMENTS:
If you currently suffer from a covered condition under the James Zadroga 9/11 Health & Compensation Act of 2010, you have until October 3rd, 2013 to file a claim, and others will have two years from the date on which they have known of the condition for which a claim is filed. Near the end of November on their site, the VCF will have 2 COMPENSATION FORMS,
of which you must complete both forms in order
to officially file your VCF Claim.
Make sure you refer to the VCF Document Check List that can be found at:
http://zadroga-act.com
Here they will inform you as to what documents you will need in order to file your claim.
(Revisit their site to keep up with their updates
and/or consult a private lawyer.)
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