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
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Countdown to a Vaccine Injury Claim: How to Prepare for a Claim Under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program
For many individuals diagnosed with vaccine injuries, filing a claim under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) is an important step in the recovery process. The VICP covers injuries caused by most CDC-recommended vaccines—including injuries caused by adverse reactions and injuries caused by errors during vaccine administration. In this article, vaccine lawyer Leah V. Durant explains the steps involved in preparing to file a claim under the VICP. Continue reading