Vaccine Injuries

The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to decide whether a party whose petition under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program was dismissed as untimely may recover an award of attorney fees and costs from the government.  In the underlying vaccine injury claim, the plaintiff claimed she developed the vaccine injury of  multiple sclerosis after receiving a series of Hepatitis-B vaccinations.…

Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration, or SIRVA, continues to be one of the most common injury claims we see following vaccination.  Unfortunately, most of these injuries could be avoided by proper vaccination technique.  If you have received a vaccination and have ongoing pain in the shoulder that started within 48 hours after the shot, contact us to discuss a…

If you feel as though you may have a vaccine injury, contact a vaccine injury lawyer as soon as possible.  Remember – there are very strict deadlines in the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program for filing your vaccine claim.  Our attorneys will review your medical records, when your symptoms first started, and how recently a vaccination took place. Vaccine injuries can…

In a recent story by Cronkite News, the struggles of individuals and families in the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program are well documented, as well as the nature of the fund set aside to pay claims.  Vaccine injury lawyer, Drew Downing, was interviewed for this story.  If you feel you have been injured by a vaccine, it is extremely important that…