HPV Vaccine Shows Promising Results | Law Offices of Leah V. Durant & Associates
Human papillomavirus (HPV) is a sexually-transmitted infection that newly affects approximately three million people in the United States every year. Currently, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) estimate that as many as one out of every four Americans...
The Vaccine Adverse Event Reporting System – What is It and How Does it Work?
While the vaccines commonly administered to children and adults in the United States are largely considered safe, like all medications and other forms of treatment, vaccines can carry certain risks. To monitor these risks, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) have established the...
The Importance of Preserving Philosophical Vaccine Exemptions
There is an on-going global battle. And while it has been going on relatively low-key for many years in America, a few cases of measles in Disneyland in 2014 thrust the vaccine debate into...
Injured Patients Filing HPV Vaccine Class-Action in Japan
We have talked about the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine a lot on this site. And for good reason! People still have a lot of questions about it since it has only been around a relatively short amount of time, yet it is mandated in some states. There has...
5 Things to Know if You Have Suffered a Vaccine Injury
The National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) currently has more than $2 billion available to compensate individuals who have suffered vaccine-related injuries – and it has already distributed nearly $3 billion in compensation. If you have suffered a vaccine-related injury, here are five things you need to know about filing a claim...
Law Offices of Leah V. Durant & Associates Wins $133,106.00 for Client in Case of Shoulder Injury Caused by Vaccination
The Law Offices of Leah V. Durant & Associates recently secured a six-figure settlement under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program on behalf of a client who suffered a shoulder injury following receipt of a routine flu vaccine.
Law Offices of Leah V. Durant & Associates Obtains $133,106.00...How to Obtain Compensation Under VICP When Your Injury Is Not Listed on the Vaccine Injury Table
While the Vaccine Injury Table may only list certain conditions and illnesses, it is still possible to seek and obtain compensation, even if your injury is not listed on the Vaccine Table. In this article, vaccine attorney Leah Durant explains how individuals may obtain compensation for shoulder injuries related to vaccine administration...
FAQs: What are My Rights After a Vaccine Injury?
SUMMARY: If you have suffered a vaccine injury, you may be entitled to compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). In this article, vaccine attorney Leah Durant provides answers to frequently-asked questions on how to obtain compensation under the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.
If you have suffered...
Injured Vaccine Recipients Have Recently Received Higher Payouts from Government
The short answer to that question is yes. The administration of the vaccine can cause injuries which are not related to the contents of the vaccine itself. One such injury is called SIRVA (Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration)....
Vaccines Make Headlines Again With New California Law
A recent California Law has outlawed a family’s personal and religious beliefs as reasons for refusing to vaccinate their child. The law requires that children enrolling in daycare or school be immunized against diseases such as measles...