Legal Opinion

Cynthia La Londe, Parent of M.L., a Minor v. Secretary of Health and Human Services

United States Court of Federal Claims

Decided March 25, 2013No. 06-435VPublishedCited by 258 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtSweeney, Judge

Vaccine Act; Motion for Review; DTaP Vaccine; Anaphylactic Reaction; Focal Brain Injury; Neurological Injuries; Al-then; Causation-in-Fact; Consideration of Petitioner’s Affidavit; Expert Credibility; Consideration of Evidence Deemed Irrelevant

OPINION AND ORDER

Petitioner seeks compensation under the National Childhood Vaccine Injury Act of 1986 (“Vaccine Act”), 42 U.S.C. §§ 300aa-l to -34 (2006), alleging that her son, M.L., sustained injuries caused by a diphtheria-tetanus-acellular pertussis (“DTaP”) vaccine. In a September 28, 2012 decision, the special master denied petitioner’s request…

2Cases cited20 opinions

  1. Daubert v. Merrell Dow Pharmaceuticals, Inc.Supreme Court of the United States · 1993
  2. Althen v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2005
  3. Moberly v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2010
  4. Andreu Ex Rel. Andreu v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2009
  5. Rose Capizzano v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2006

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3Cited by258 opinions

  1. LaLonde ex rel. M.L. v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesCourt of Appeals for the Federal Circuit · 2014
  2. Simanski ex rel. O.A.S. v. Secretary of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2014
  3. Lasnetski v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2016
  4. K.L. v. Secretary of the Department of Health & Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2017
  5. Abdelnour v. Secretary of Health and Human ServicesUnited States Court of Federal Claims · 2021

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