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FDA to Authorize COVID-19 Vaccines for Children Ages 12-15 Next Week

This week, the New York Times reported that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is preparing to authorize the use of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine in children aged 12-15 years old by early next week. This is good news for...
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It’s OFFICIAL: SIRVA Rule Change Withdrawn from the Vaccine Injury Table

And so, concludes what I have come to call the “SIRVA Saga.” If you’ve been following along, you know that we’ve been tracking this rule change since early last year.  It’s been a rollercoaster of a legal battle, but thankfully,...
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Does the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program Cover COVID-19 Vaccines?

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), nearly 3 million people are being vaccinated against COVID-19 every day in the United States. (1)  As of March 31, 2021, 16.4 percent of the U.S. population had been fully...
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Register Now: Understanding the VICP | Webinar

  Our vaccine injury attorneys at Shannon Law Group, P.C. have joined forces. We're hosting a webinar that you can attend from the comfort of your home or office. Come join us on Friday, April 16th at 10:00 AM Central...
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FAQ: What Should I Do if a UPS Truck Hits My Car?

Getting into an accident is stressful—no matter how serious or minor. But when your hit by a commercial vehicle, you’re suddenly thrown into another world. These crashes are becoming more common as delivery trucks owned by Amazon, UPS, and FedEx...
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HHS RESCINDS Proposal to Remove SIRVA from Vaccine Injury Table

Back on July 20, 2020, HHS published a Notice of Proposed Rule-Making (NPRM) proposing to amend the Vaccine Injury Table in the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (VICP). This proposed rule aimed to remove an injury called SIRVA (Shoulder Injury Related...
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Filing an Uber Accident Report as a Passenger: What You Need to Know

Riding in an Uber should be a safe and enjoyable experience. After all, you’re going somewhere, whether it’s work, coffee with friends, or dinner with your family. But when your Uber driver gets in an accident, and you’re injured as...
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Shoulder Dystocia Leads to Long-Term Effects and Complications

Shoulder dystocia can be a terrifying experience. Suddenly, the tone in the birthing room shifts from excitement to worry. The doctors and nurses leap into action.  You don’t know what’s going on, but you pray everything will be okay. Most...
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HHS SIRVA Rule Change Delayed for 60 Days

UPDATE AS OF 04/05/2021: The Department of Health and Human Services is in the processing of withdrawing the SIRVA rule change. Read this blog to learn more: https://shannonlawgroup.com/hhs-rescinds-proposal-to-remove-sirva-from-vaccine-injury-table/. If you believe you have a shoulder injury as a result of...
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How to Get Your Car Repaired After an Accident In Illinois

No matter how serious or minor they are, car accidents cause stress. You didn’t expect to get in a wreck, and the accident wasn’t your fault. Now, you have to figure out how to get your vehicle back on the...
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