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What's Covered?

Routine Vaccines Sometimes Trigger An Immune Response That Leads To Serious Illness Requiring Legal Answers Through The VICP.

Vaccines cause injuries, and the patterns are well documented through clinical development records and federal case outcomes. The consistency of these injuries led to the creation of the Vaccine Injury Table, which lists symptoms known to appear after flu vaccines, tetanus vaccination, childhood vaccines and other vaccines used for disease control.

Injuries that fall outside the Table remain eligible for compensation when the medical records show an adverse reaction linked to the vaccine or the administration technique. These distinctions determine how attorneys evaluate each claim within the VICP.

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One of more of our attorneys have been recognized for the following:

Million Dollar Advocates Forum - My Vaccine LawyerCourt of Federal Claims Badge - My Vaccine LawyerMax Muller Super Lawyers - My Vaccine Lawyer-1Paul Brazil Super Lawyers - My Vaccine Lawyer-1Top 40 Under 40 - My Vaccine Lawyer

 

Hear Cheryl's Vaccine Injury Story

 

Cheryl, a former client of My Vaccine Lawyer, shares her experience with Shoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA) following a flu shot. She describes the sudden onset of pain, limited shoulder mobility, and a long recovery process that led her to seek legal help from attorney Max Muller.

With his support, Cheryl filed a successful claim through the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program and received a settlement covering her medical expenses, lost wages, and pain and suffering. SIRVA symptoms typically include sudden pain within 48 hours of vaccination, restricted range of motion, and discomfort that can last for weeks or months.

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Vaccine Type Shapes Injury Patterns

These patterns give structure to VICP claims because the injuries linked to flu vaccines, childhood vaccines, tetanus vaccination and other vaccines tend to cluster in predictable ways. That consistency allows attorneys to compare a person’s symptoms with the established injury profiles for each vaccine.

 
 
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MEET MAX

Max is a founding Partner of My Vaccine Lawyer and has been a Super Lawyer for 11 years straight.

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MEET PAUL

Paul is a founding Partner at My Vaccine Lawyer and has been featured in the Washington Post and CBS News for his accomplishments.

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What To Expect When You Contact My Vaccine Lawyer

  • We'll follow up to schedule your free consultation.

  • We discuss your case history and let you know your best course of action based on our experience representing thousands of clients.

  • We’ll explain the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) Process.

  • We will guide you through the process of building a case, filing a claim, and litigating your case in court if needed.

If the Injury Does Not Follow the Usual Patterns

Not every vaccine injury follows a familiar pattern and that difference does not limit the possibility of compensation through the VICP. Some reactions develop slowly, others appear in places that are harder to trace and a few begin with symptoms that seem unrelated until the immune response becomes clearer. Medical records often show that an adverse reaction can evolve in unexpected ways and the timing of those changes can still support a compensated claim when the connection to the vaccine or the administration is evident.

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What to Notice When Symptoms Do Not Follow the Usual Vaccine Patterns

An injury that develops outside the usual profile can still be connected to a vaccine, and the clearest insight comes from observing specific details as they unfold. A person who pays attention to these points gains reliable information that supports a thorough review of the event.

  • When the symptoms began. Early onset after a vaccine often shows how the immune response shifted, and the timing helps distinguish a typical reaction from a developing adverse reaction.

  • How the symptoms change over time. Some injuries build steadily across several days while others present in distinct stages that appear clearly in medical notes.

  • Where the symptoms appear. Pain, stiffness or weakness near the injection site can tell a different story than symptoms that move along the arm or into the neck.

  • Which movements or tasks are affected. Difficulty lifting, reaching or rotating the arm often reflects how the tissue responded to the injection.

  • Whether the symptoms interrupt routine activities. Changes in daily function give useful context to the way the injury formed and how significant the disruption became.

  • Whether medical records show consistent findings. Notes from urgent care, a primary care visit or a physical therapist help anchor the pattern and show how the injury progressed.

These points create a clearer picture of how the injury developed, and they support any later review of the timing, the type of vaccine and the way the symptoms emerged.

Compensation Is Available for All Eligible Claims

The VICP has paid more than $4.6 billion to individuals injured by vaccines, and the program continues to compensate both clear-pattern injuries and injuries that develop in less predictable ways. Our firm’s own results show how broad these outcomes can be, including $267,000 for a flu-shot SIRVA, $159,983.76 for a child after a chickenpox vaccine and multiple six-figure recoveries across tetanus vaccination, pneumonia vaccines and other routine immunizations.

These figures show that compensation applies to a wide range of adverse reactions when the medical records, symptom timing and type of vaccine align with the evidence. A person whose symptoms begin differently than expected can still qualify when the documentation supports how the injury formed after the vaccination.

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The Legal Process for Vaccine Injury Cases

Vaccine injury cases follow a unique legal process. Since these claims are handled under the VICP, they require an attorney with experience in federal vaccine litigation. At My Vaccine Lawyer, we start with a free consultation to assess your claim. We then gather medical records, expert testimony, and supporting evidence to build a strong case. If a fair settlement isn’t offered, we are prepared to take your case to trial.

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1. Contact Your Doctor

If you suffered a vaccine-related injury, adverse effects or worsening symptoms, call your doctor immediately.

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