Jennifer E. Sagi v. HHS - other (2014)
Case summary [AI summaries can sometimes make mistakes]
Jennifer E. Sagi filed a petition for compensation under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program.
The case progressed to a point where the parties stipulated to an amount for attorneys' fees and costs. Respondent, the Secretary of Health and Human Services, did not object to the petitioner's amended request for $82,000.00 in attorneys' fees and costs.
The Special Master, Laura D. Millman, found this amount to be reasonable.
The court awarded Jennifer E. Sagi $82,000.00 for attorneys' fees and costs.
This award was to be paid by check jointly to the petitioner and her attorneys, Marcus & Cinelli, LLP. The decision directed the clerk of the court to enter judgment accordingly, unless a motion for review was filed.
The public decision does not describe the specific vaccine(s) administered, the date(s) of vaccination, the alleged injury or condition, the clinical course, or any expert testimony. Petitioner's counsel was Brian L.
Cinelli, and respondent's counsel was Justine E. Daigneault.
Theory of causation
The public text does not describe the theory of causation, the specific vaccine(s) or dates of vaccination, or the alleged injury. The case resulted in a stipulation and award for attorneys' fees and costs in the amount of $82,000.00, paid jointly to petitioner Jennifer E. Sagi and her attorneys, Marcus & Cinelli, LLP. Special Master Laura D. Millman issued the decision on May 13, 2014. Petitioner's counsel was Brian L. Cinelli, and respondent's counsel was Justine E. Daigneault.
Source PDFs
USCOURTS-cofc-1_12-vv-00674