Seeking to recover the costs of a vaccine-related injury or illness typically involves filing a claim under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). While the VICP is a federal government program, it is very different from Medicare, Medicaid, Social Security and the other programs with which most people are familiar. Filing a VICP claim is a complex, multi-step process; and, for this reason, it is strongly in claimants’ best interests to hire an experienced vaccine injury lawyer to represent them. Continue reading
Monthly Archives: June 2025
Well Over 90 Percent of Our Recent VICP Cases Have Involved Claims for SIRVA
While we represent individuals and families in cases involving all types of vaccine-related injuries and illnesses, the vast majority of our cases involve shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA). In fact, well over 90 percent of our recent cases under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) have involved SIRVA-related claims. With this in mind, we thought we would take a look at why SIRVA-related claims are so common—and how our SIRVA lawyers can help if you (or a loved one) has recently received a SIRVA diagnosis. Continue reading