Enough plaintiffs have accepted a massive settlement of claims alleging respiratory and other health problems from the post-9/11 response and cleanup at the World Trade Center site to seal the deal.

Plaintiffs’ lawyers succeeded in getting more than 95 percent of their clients in In re World Trade Center Litigation to opt into the settlement, a threshold requirement for the deal to become effective.

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