“What You Need to Know About the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program” is a free resource from the U.S. Health Resources & Services Administration (HRSA) that contains lots of useful information for people who are coping with the effects of
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Recent Case Results in Vaccine Injury Claims
We help numerous individuals and families obtain financial compensation for vaccine-related injuries and illnesses under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) every year. This isn’t just what we do—it’s all we do—and we have been doing it for years.…
The Hidden Epidemic: Why SIRVA is More Common Than You May Think
Shoulder injuries related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) are among the most common serious complications linked to immunization. There is a simple reason why: Unlike other vaccine-related injuries, SIRVA is a risk with all vaccines administered via shoulder injection—because these injuries…
When is it Time to Talk to a Vaccine Lawyer?
When is it time to talk to a vaccine lawyer? If you find yourself asking this question, you are not alone. Many people are diagnosed with vaccine-related injuries and illnesses each year. These injuries and illnesses often have significant financial…
Families of Covid Vaccine Recipients Sue in the U.K. (and Why Families Can’t Sue in the U.S.)
As reported by Newsweek, AstraZeneca is facing “a number of legal claims” in the United Kingdom involving injuries and deaths attributed to the pharmaceutical giant’s Covid vaccines. The plaintiffs in the litigation are seeking damages in excess of $152,000, which…
Does Health Insurance Cover Vaccines?

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and other health authorities recommend vaccination against many types of viral and bacterial illnesses. But, in most cases, vaccinations are not free (though there are programs available to those who qualify),…
Federal Lawsuit Seeks to Have COVID-19 Vaccine Injuries Covered Under the VICP
Injuries caused by most CDC-recommended vaccines are covered under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). The VICP covers eligible claimants’ out-of-pocket expenses, loss of income, and pain and suffering—and it has paid over $4.6 billion to more than 10,000…
COVID Vaccine Safety Information
Our COVID Vaccine Injury Lawyers Discuss the Latest Information on Vaccine Safety
Are the COVID vaccines safe? This question has been top of mind for many people since the first vaccines were announced at the height of the pandemic in…
VICP vs. CICP: What You Need to Know After a Vaccine Injury
The federal government has established two separate programs that provide financial compensation to individuals and families who are coping with the effects of vaccine injuries. However, while these programs serve a similar purpose, they are different in almost every respect.…
Ask the Experts: A Free Government Resource for Learning About Vaccine Safety
Get your questions answered. Typically, this means consulting with your healthcare provider—and it is important to rely on medical advice that is custom-tailored to your (or your child’s) unique health profile and medical history. But, if you are looking for…