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Kathleen Boland, a petitioner, filed a petition under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program for a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration following a tetanus diphtheria acellular pertussis vaccine she received in 2019. The United States Court of Federal Claims issued a decision on September 10, 2024, awarding compensation to
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Carol Barstow has been awarded $60,000.00 in pain and suffering by the United States Court of Federal Claims due to a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration (SIRVA) sustained after receiving a pneumococcal conjugate vaccination on October 31, 2023. The award was made through a lump sum payment
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Melinda Boards, a petitioner under the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, was awarded compensation for a shoulder injury related to vaccine administration. The case, Boards v. Secretary of Health and Human Services, No. 23-1692V, involved a petition filed on September 29, 2023, alleging that the injury was caused by an
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Carroll Simmons, a petitioner who alleged to have suffered from Guillain-Barre Syndrome (GBS) due to an influenza vaccination, has been awarded a lump sum payment of $118,497.24 through the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program. The compensation consists of $118,200.00 in pain and suffering and $297.24
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Jennifer McCorkle, a petitioner in a vaccine injury compensation case, was awarded $16,484.01 in attorney's fees and costs by Chief Special Master Brian H. Corcoran of the United States Court of Federal Claims. The decision, dated July 16, 2025, was made in the case of McCorkle
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Eva Santiago, a petitioner from the United States, has been awarded $27,500 in compensation for injuries she allegedly sustained from a Hepatitis B vaccine she received on January 24, 2023. The vaccine, part of the National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program, is contained in the Vaccine Injury Table. Santiago'
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U.S. Secretary of Health and Human Services Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced on Aug. 5 that the Department of Health and Human Services terminated an Emory University grant for mRNA research, as part of a "coordinated wind-down" initiative to end funding for 22 mRNA vaccine development projects.
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Central Hudson Gas & Electric Corporation, a leading energy provider in New York, has submitted a quarterly report on contracts issued during the Second Quarter 2025 to the New York State Public Service Commission. The report includes information about contracts valued at over $1 million, which Central Hudson claims is
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The New York State Public Service Commission has issued a regulatory document outlining the proposal for the Maple Harvest Wind Project, a 165-megawatt (MW) wind energy generation facility to be located in the Towns of Tully, LaFayette, and Otisco, Onondaga County, New York. The project, proposed by Maple Harvest Wind
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The New York State Public Service Commission has issued a regulatory document on August 15, 2025, regarding a joint petition from Linden VFT, LLC, GE Vernova Inc., Power Holding LLC, Linden VFT Holding, LLC, and Riverview Power Holdings LLC for declaratory rulings on the proposed transfer of ownership of the
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The Grievance Settlement Board has issued a decision regarding document production in an arbitration case between the Ontario Public Service Employees Union (OPSEU) and the Crown in Right of Ontario (Ministry of the Attorney General). The case, involving a grievance filed by union member Bahadur, centers on the production of
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The Grievance Settlement Board, led by Arbitrator Kathleen G. O'Neil, issued a decision in the matter of Devin Sharpe, a employee of the Liquor Control Board of Ontario, who failed to attend a hearing on June 27, 2024. The union, represented by Tyrone Davis, had filed a grievance
