FEMA has been accused of mishandling funds after Superstorm Sandy, overpaying contractors and underpaying property owners. (Photo: Shutterstock)

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The District of Columbia law firm of Weisbrod Matteis & Copley PLLC (WMC) has filed a complaint (Sandy Complaint) in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia seeking to compel disclosure of records relating to the Superstorm Sandy Claims Review (SCR) process that the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) allegedly has withheld in violation of the federal Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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