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The case proceeded as a Table claim. Petitioner was found entitled to compensation on November 14, 2017, by Chief Special Master Nora Beth Dorsey. A stipulation and proffer filed on January 16, 2018, proposed an award of $80,000.00 for past and future pain and suffering, which petitioner accepted. Chief Special Master Dorsey awarded this lump sum of $80,000.00 on April 11, 2018. Petitioner was represented by Jeffrey S. Pop, and respondent by Debra A. Filteau Begley. The public decision does not detail the specific mechanism of injury or name any experts.","is_death":0,"date_of_death":null,"petition_filed_date":"2017-11-14","case_summary":"Paul Goodman filed a petition for compensation on February 27, 2017, alleging he suffered a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) after receiving influenza and pneumococcal conjugate vaccines on March 21, 2016. The respondent filed a Rule 4(c) report conceding that the alleged injury was consistent with SIRVA caused by the vaccinations, that no other cause for the injury was identified, that the condition persisted for more than six months, and that petitioner met all legal prerequisites for compensation under the Vaccine Act. Based on the respondent's concession and the evidence of record, Chief Special Master Nora Beth Dorsey issued a ruling on entitlement on November 14, 2017, finding Mr. Goodman entitled to compensation. Subsequently, on January 16, 2018, the respondent filed a proffer on award of compensation, proposing an award of $80,000.00 for past and future pain and suffering, which petitioner agreed to. On April 11, 2018, Chief Special Master Dorsey issued a decision awarding Mr. Goodman a lump sum payment of $80,000.00, payable by check to petitioner, as compensation for all damages available under the Vaccine Act. Petitioner was represented by Jeffrey S. Pop of Jeffrey S. 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