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Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates

Law Firm · Petitioner Practice VICP Petitioner Practice Last verified
Cases filed
2
Comp rate
50%
Total awarded
$900K
Tenure
2015–2017
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Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates is a U.S. law firm whose name appears on 2 petitions in the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The firm's filings on file span 2015-2017, with a compensation rate of 50%. Cases on file have produced $900K in total awards. The attorneys appearing on this firm's docket include Manuel Rivera.
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Attorneys at this firm (by case volume)
Manuel Rivera2
Most-handled condition categories
Other / multiple1Encephalitis / encephalopathy1

Frequently asked questions about Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates

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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. Research Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates's case history below.
How many VICP cases has Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates filed?
Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates has filed 2 petitions in the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program with publicly-available decisions, between 2015 and 2017.
What is Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates's compensation rate?
Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates's overall compensation rate across 2 VICP cases is 50% (1 compensated).
How much has Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates won in VICP cases?
Cases filed by Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates have resulted in $900K in total compensation awards from the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (visible-in-public-decisions only).
What kinds of vaccine injury cases does Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates handle?
Based on the cases on file, Manuel Rivera Esquire & Associates's practice includes Other / multiple, Encephalitis / encephalopathy, among other vaccine-related conditions.
FiledFinal judgementPetitionerAttorneyFirm Age at VaccinationVaccineCondition OutcomeSpecial MasterAward
–2017-05-05ENRIQUE RODRÍGUEZ LUNAManuel RiveraManuel Rivera Esquire & Associates–––dismissedBrian H. Corcoran–
2013-10-112015-07-29Vivian Morales RiveraManuel RiveraManuel Rivera Esquire & Associates–influenzaencephalomyelitiscompensatedThomas L. Gowen$900,000