Cancer & Illness Award Results


Kreindler & Kreindler has been helping 9/11 victims since 2001, and to-date, we have helped our clients recover more than $2.5 billion through the Victims Compensation Fund. Below is a sample of some of our recent awards for our clients:

$3.4 million dollars for a MTA Police Officer diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia (AML) and related avascular necrosis of hips and Graft-versus-host disease (GvHD).

$2.6 million for a resident and volunteer disabled by Hodgkin’s Lymphoma Nodular Sclerosis.

$2.5 million for a NYPD police officer and first responder disabled for Multiple Myeloma.

$2.3 million for a NYPD police officer and first responder disabled for Chronic Rhinosinusitis and an Impaired Voice.

$2.3 million dollars for a student at Borough of Manhattan Community College (BMCC) diagnosed with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis. 100% disabled as determined by the Social Security Administration.

$2.1 million for a telephone company worker disabled for a Displacement of Lumbar Interveterbal Disc Without Myelopathy.

$2.1 million for a construction worker disabled for Asthma and Chronic Airway Obstruction.

$2.0 million dollars for a FDNY fireman diagnosed with lung cancer. Disabled.

$1.8 million dollars for the family of a deceased resident. Wrongful death claim. Cause of death due to esophageal cancer. Kreindler ensured special attention from the Special Master's Office for the VCF regarding this claim.

$1.6 million dollars for a NYPD officer diagnosed with leukemia. SSDI approved.

$1.47 million dollars for a construction worker diagnosed with esophageal cancer. He had worked removing debris from the pile.

$1.3 million dollars for a heavy equipment mechanic from the Port Authority who was diagnosed with oropharyngeal cancer. 

$1.2 million dollars for a Port Authority officer diagnosed with kidney cancer.

$1.2 million dollars for a Service Employees International Union, Local 32BJ security guard. He was disabled by pulmonary fibrosis and interstitial lung disease following double lung transplant complications.
Our Kreindler VCF team successfully got this award expedited.

$1.1 million dollars for a Wall Street stock sales broker disabled by rare adenoid cystic carcinoma. Our Kreindler VCF team successfully got this award expedited.

$604,000 dollars for a volunteer who was 100% disabled following a diagnosis of chronic myeloid leukemia

$1.1 million for a NYPD first responder disabled by Asthma.

$1 million for a FDNY fireman and first responder disabled for Asthma and Chronic Bronchitis.

$827,375 for an FDNY firefighter partially disabled for Asthma.  
 
$904,765 for a FDNY first responder disabled for Asthma and Chronic Bronchitis.
 
$957,222 for a FDNY first responder disabled for Obstructive Airway Disease and Rhinosinusitis.

$250,000 for a NYC Department of Correction Officer suffering from Skin Cancer and Mantle Cell Lymphoma.
 
$250,000 for a Department of Transportation worker suffering from Malignant Neoplasm of the Thyroid Gland.

$251,946 for a NYPD first responder suffering from Asthma, Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Malignant Neoplasm of the Skin.
 
$256,744 for a National Guard member suffering from Chronic Lymphoid Leukemia and Chronic Bronchitis.
 
$261,000 for an City of New York Deputy Sheriff suffering from Rhinitis and Prostate Cancer.
 
$275,000 for an area worker suffering from Malignant Neoplasm of the Thyroid and Post surgical Hypothyroidism.
 
$278,653 for a volunteer suffering from Obstructive Chronic Bronchitis and Prostate Cancer.
 
$291,817 for an FDNY first responder suffering Malignant Neoplasm of the Colon and Malignant Neoplasm of the Prostate.
 
$300,000 for an area worker suffering from Large B-Cell Lymphoma, Myelodysplastic Syndrome.
 
$319,463 for a firefighter suffering from Malignant Neoplasm of the Bladder, Malignant Neoplasm of the Kidney, Obstructive Sleep Apnea and Barrett's Esophagus.
 
$311,501 for a Port Authority Police Officer suffering from Prostate Cancer and COPD.
 
$340,000 for a Construction Worker first responder suffering from Malignant Neoplasm of Ascending Colon and Obstructive Airway Disease.
 
$385,308 for a NYPD first responder disabled for Asthma, Chronic Rhinitis and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
 
$398,325 for an Engineer disabled for RADS, Asthma and Sinusitis.
 
$406,310 for a NYC Department of Sanitation Worker disabled from COPD.
 
$450,426 for a NYC DOT first responder disabled for Asthma, COPD and RADS.
 
$501,810 for a NYPD first responder disabled for Asthma, Sinusitis and Obstructive Sleep Apnea.
 
$591,010 for a FDNY first responder partially disabled by Obstructuve Airway Disease and Lymphoma.
 
$744,063 for a NYPD first responder disabled for Asthma and Chronic Rhinitis.
 
$776,030 for a construction worker partially disabled for Asthma.