Answers built from this firm's public case docket.
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 Smith, Elliott, Smith and Garmey's case history below.
How many VICP cases has Smith, Elliott, Smith and Garmey filed?
Smith, Elliott, Smith and Garmey has filed 1 petitions in the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program with publicly-available decisions, between 2014 and 2014.
What is Smith, Elliott, Smith and Garmey's compensation rate?
Smith, Elliott, Smith and Garmey's overall compensation rate across 1 VICP cases is 100% (1 compensated).
How much has Smith, Elliott, Smith and Garmey won in VICP cases?
Cases filed by Smith, Elliott, Smith and Garmey have resulted in $101K in total compensation awards from the U.S. Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (visible-in-public-decisions only).
What kinds of vaccine injury cases does Smith, Elliott, Smith and Garmey handle?
Based on the cases on file, Smith, Elliott, Smith and Garmey's practice includes Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS), among other vaccine-related conditions.