Burdette Law, PLLC

Law Firm · Petitioner Practice VICP Petitioner Practice Last verified
Cases filed
32
Comp rate
78%
Total awarded
$1.9M
Tenure
2017–2025
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Burdette Law, PLLC is a U.S. law firm whose name appears on 32 petitions in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The firm's filings on file span 2017-2025, with a compensation rate of 78%. Cases on file have produced $1.9M in total awards. The attorneys appearing on this firm's docket include Douglas Lee Burdette, Kelly Danielle Burdette.
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How do I find a good VICP lawyer?
Most petitioners hire counsel because the program's evidentiary burden, expert-witness requirements, and procedural rules are complex. Reasonable attorney fees in VICP cases are paid by the program — not by the petitioner — under 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-15(e)(1), so engaging counsel does not reduce a successful petitioner's recovery. You can submit a free inquiry → to have your case forwarded to attorneys with VICP experience, or research Burdette Law, PLLC's case history below.
How many VICP cases has Burdette Law, PLLC filed?
Burdette Law, PLLC has filed 32 petitions in the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program with publicly-available decisions, between 2017 and 2025.
What is Burdette Law, PLLC's compensation rate?
Burdette Law, PLLC's overall compensation rate across 32 VICP cases is 78% (25 compensated).
How much has Burdette Law, PLLC won in VICP cases?
Cases filed by Burdette Law, PLLC have resulted in $1.9M in total compensation awards from the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (visible-in-public-decisions only).
What kinds of vaccine injury cases does Burdette Law, PLLC handle?
Based on the cases on file, Burdette Law, PLLC's practice includes SIRVA (shoulder injury related to vaccine administration), Other / multiple, Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), among other vaccine-related conditions.
FiledFinal judgementPetitionerAttorneyFirm Age at VaccinationVaccineCondition OutcomeSpecial MasterAward
2020-07-242025-08-25Patrick John Colemaninfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)dismissed
2021-05-252024-03-29Lori Kathleen Ogden Ericksoninfluenzaleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVcompensated$30,000
2020-02-182023-10-20Pamela M. LeathersinfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensated$17,500
2017-09-252023-07-21David T. McDaniel64.8yinfluenzaimmune-mediated myopathy, more likely than not dermatomyositdenied
2016-07-072022-07-19Dolores Soltero Arias49.0yinfluenzaacute inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (“AIDP”) or compensated$165,000
2020-05-312022-07-01Patricia Alex Freeman76.7yinfluenzaleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVdismissed
2019-06-072022-06-24Marlene GallichaninfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensated$17,500
2020-05-212022-06-17Elizabeth Marie Mertensinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensated$60,000
2020-07-162022-06-14John Birrell-Levineinfluenzaleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVcompensated$45,000
2021-11-032022-02-07Leonard Milton CalkinsinfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensated$66,500
2019-10-172021-07-28Donna R. Randsinfluenzaright shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRcompensated$55,000
2019-03-272021-06-09Laurie L. OgleTdapshoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)dismissed
2021-01-282021-03-04Argelio Garciainfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensated$15,000
2020-11-242021-02-01Rebecca E. Woodinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)dismissed
2019-05-232020-12-18Beth Wyattinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensated$50,000
2018-11-022020-10-22Tara Scherner De La FuenteTdapParsonage-Turner Syndrome and Shoulder Injury Related to Vacdismissed
2018-08-312020-09-16Melvin Greenpneumococcalspecific antibody deficiency (SAD), which caused him to be sdismissed
2018-11-162020-08-12Paula F. Petersoninfluenzaleft shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVcompensated$62,500
2016-02-112020-06-29Michael A. Halcrowinfluenzaexacerbation of his pre-existing multiple sclerosiscompensated$10,000
2018-06-262020-03-20Anderson Roy Dunn, IIIinfluenzaGuillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)compensated$155,025
2020-01-302020-03-04Leslie Nan Mooninfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administrationcompensated$45,000
2018-04-262019-12-27Pauline Anita GunnarsoninfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccination (SIRVA)compensated$25,000
2017-08-072019-10-17Dana B. StrodeinfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensated$92,000
2017-10-162019-05-29John G. RimainfluenzaGuillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS)compensated$101,297
2017-06-062019-04-10Penny Lynn Burkeinfluenzaright shoulder injurycompensated$143,000
2016-08-052019-02-25S.L.MMRshinglescompensated$72,588
2016-10-142018-10-23Wossen Tarikuinfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensated$70,000
2017-06-142018-09-26Jodie L. Paschall-MajerusTdapshoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensated$115,000
2016-01-042018-04-05Arian WaltoninfluenzaShoulder Injury Related to Vaccine Administration (SIRVA)compensated$61,541
2015-06-242017-12-15Peggy Gordontrivalent influenzaGuillain-Barré Syndrome (“GBS”) and acute and chronic respircompensated$225,000
2016-05-032017-05-01James G. McLachlaninfluenzashoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA)compensated$45,000
2016-06-212017-03-14Mabel B. Markhampneumococcal conjugate 13-valeshoulder injury related to vaccine administrationcompensated$110,000