Nationwide vaccine injury lawyers!
Zgheib Sayad, P.C. is a nationwide law firm dedicated solely to representing individuals from all fifty states who have been injured by vaccines. All of our attorneys are licensed to practice before the United States Court of Federal Claims and can represent people throughout the entire country in the Vaccine Injury Compensation Program (“NVICP”).
Vaccine injury claims involve a specialized type of Federal litigation over complex scientific issues. Our firm is firmly dedicated to zealously representing those suffering from adverse reactions caused by vaccinations.
How our vaccine injury lawyers can help you?
When you contact Zgheib Sayad, P.C., you will speak directly with an attorney – not a legal secretary or assistant. Our attorneys pride themselves in being easily accessible and providing personal attention to their clients.
There is NO COST TO YOU
Legal fees and costs of litigating your case are NOT paid by you or any money awarded to you by the NVICP. They are paid directly by the NVICP. From your initial case evaluation to finalizing the settlement, we do not charge our clients attorneys’ fees.
WE TRAVEL TO YOU
One of our attorneys will travel to your home or hospital anywhere in the United States to meet with you and your family about your claim.
Vaccines are generally safe, but rare injuries can occur.
Some common vaccine injuries in the VICP include:
A rare autoimmune disorder that affects the network of nerves that controls the movement and sensation in the shoulder, arm, and hand.
A rare autoimmune disorder in which the immune system attacks the peripheral nerves, leading to muscle weakness and paralysis.
Ulnar Neuropathy (Cubital Tunnel Syndrome)
Inflammation, swelling, or irritation of the ulnar nerve, which begins in the side of the neck and ends in the fingers. Ulnar neuropathy causes numbness and tingling in the hand, ring and little finger, shooting pain along the inside of the arm, hand grip weakness, difficulty with fine motor tasks, hand pain, and a tendency to drop objects.
A severe and potentially life-threatening systemic allergic reaction which causes difficulty breathing, wheezing, rapid heartbeat, dizziness, swelling of the face or throat, hives, and widespread rash.
Bell's palsy
Nerve damage resulting in facial muscle weakness or paralysis, typically affecting one side of the face.
Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura (ITP)
A low platelet count which causes purpura (small red or purple spots on the skin caused by bleeding under the skin) and leads to easy or excessive bruising, nosebleeds, bleeding gums, prolonged bleeding from minor cuts, and internal bleeding.
Optic Neuritis
Inflammation of the optic nerve that causes sudden vision loss or impairment in one eye, pain behind the eye that worsens with eye movement, blurry vision, decreased color perception, and decreased visual acuity. Optic Neuritis may lead to temporary or, in rare cases, permanent vision loss.
Encephalitis
A rare a swelling of the brain which can cause fever, fatigue, muscle aches, headache, and weakness in mild cases. Severe encephalitis is characterized by severe headaches, loss of sensation in the face or body, loss of muscle function, severe weakness, confusion, memory loss, and loss of consciousness.
Vaccines Covered by program
- Diphtheria
- Hepatitis A (HAV)
- Hepatitis B (HBV)
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV)
- Seasonal Influenza (Flu Vaccines)
- Pneumoccal conjugate (PCV)
