Legal Opinion
Carter v. Secretary of Health and Human Services
United States Court of Federal Claims
Decided May 18, 2017No. 15-1030VPublishedCited by 43 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act; Attorneys’ Fees.
MEMORANDUM OPINION AND ORDER
LYDIA KAY GRIGGSBY, Judge
I. INTRODUCTION
Petitioner, Tanya Lynn Carter, as parent and legal representative of the estate of her deceased son, Z.J.C., seeks review of the January 10, 2017, decision of the special master denying her motion for award of attorneys’ fees and costs under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act (the “Vaccine Act”), 42 U.S.C. § 300aa-15(e)(l). For the reasons set forth below, the Court DENIES petitioner’s motion for review and SUSTAINS the decision of the special master,
II. FACTUAL…
2Cases cited18 opinions
- Nathaniel Saxton, by and Through His Legal Representatives, Steven and Candace Saxton v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1993
- Avera v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2008
- Andreu Ex Rel. Andreu v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
- Sebelius v. CloerSupreme Court of the United States · 2013
- Carl J. Perreira and Christina J. Perreira, Parents and Next Friend of Carly C. Perreira v. Secretary of the Department of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 1994
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