Skip to main content

S.D.N.Y.October 1, 2025No. 1:25-cv-07828
Plaintiff WinSecretary of Health and Human Services$29,952.87 awarded

Case Details

Nature of Suit
440 Civil Rights: Other
Status
Unknown
Procedural Posture
default judgment
Circuit
2nd Circuit

Related Laws

No specific laws identified for this ruling.

Claim Types

Discrimination

Outcome

Petitioner Erik Vangsness prevailed in his National Vaccine Injury Compensation Program claim for a shoulder injury related to tetanus vaccine administration. The court awarded compensation on stipulation and subsequently granted his motion for attorney's fees and costs totaling $29,952.87.

Facing something similar at work?

Court rulings like this one are useful, but every situation is different. Take 2 minutes to see which laws may protect you — it's free, private, and no account is required to start.

This ruling information is sourced from public court records via CourtListener.com. It is provided for informational and educational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.