Craig S. Watson — Petitioner Attorney, U.S. Vaccine Court

Petitioner attorney U.S. Court of Federal Claims · Office of Special Masters Last verified
Cases filed
3
Comp rate
67%
Total awarded
$420K
Years active
2016–2017
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VICP practice summary

Craig S. Watson is a petitioner attorney with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Office of Special Masters, who has filed 3 petitions in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP) between 2016 and 2017. Cases filed by Craig S. Watson have resulted in $420K in total compensation awards (67% compensation rate across all petitions). Practice has been associated with Craig S Watson Attorney.

Frequently asked questions about Craig S. Watson

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Who is Craig S. Watson?
Craig S. Watson is a petitioner attorney with the U.S. Court of Federal Claims, Office of Special Masters, who represents petitioners in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). The VICP Registry shows 3 petitions filed by Craig S. Watson between 2016 and 2017.
How many VICP cases has Craig S. Watson filed?
Craig S. Watson has filed 3 petitions in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program according to the VICP Registry. Of these, 2 resulted in compensation, for an overall compensation rate of 67%.
What is Craig S. Watson's VICP compensation rate?
Craig S. Watson's overall compensation rate across all VICP petitions is 67% (2 compensated cases out of 3 total).
What is the total amount awarded in cases filed by Craig S. Watson?
Cases filed by Craig S. Watson have resulted in $420K in total compensation awards from the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. This figure reflects only awards visible in published Court of Federal Claims decisions; settlements with non-public terms are not included.
What law firm is Craig S. Watson associated with?
Craig S. Watson has been associated with Craig S Watson Attorney in cases filed under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.
FiledDecidedPetitionerAttorneyFirm Age at VaccinationVaccineCondition OutcomeSpecial MasterAward
2017-04-182017-04-18Rachal LaprairieCraig S. WatsonCraig S Watson AttorneyinfluenzaGuillain-Barré Syndrome (“GBS”)compensatedLaura D. Millman$195,000
2015-08-212017-02-14Timothy MiremontCraig S. WatsonCraig S Watson AttorneyinfluenzaGuillain-Barré syndromecompensatedNora Beth Dorsey$225,000
2014-09-052016-05-16Afton J. Montgomery on behalf of Caden J. BenoitCraig S. WatsonCraig S Watson Attorneymumps, swollen left check with knots, mouth sores, speech dedismissedChristian J. Moran