Case docket: FLORES et al v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Case details

Court:	cofc
Docket #:	1:10-vv-00489
Case Name:	FLORES et al v. SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
PACER case #:	25316
Date filed:	2010-07-29
Date terminated:	2014-02-27
Assigned to:	Judge Margaret M. Sweeney
Referred to:	Special Master George L. Hastings
Case Cause:	42:300 Vaccine Injury Act
Nature of Suit:	469 Injury - Other
Jury Demand:	None
Jurisdiction:	U.S. Government Defendant

Parties

Represented Party

Attorney & Contact Info

VALERIA FLORES
Petitioner

Clifford John Shoemaker
Shoemaker and Associates
9711 Meadowlark Road
Vienna, VA 22182-1951
(703) 281-6395
Fax: (703) 281-5807
Email: cliff@attorneyaccess.net
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES
Respondent

Debra A. Filteau Begley
U. S. Department of Justice - Vaccine
Vaccine/Torts Branch, Civil Division
P.O. Box 146
Benjamin Franklin Station
Washington, DC 20044-1046
(202) 616-4181
Fax: (202) 616-4310
Email: debra.begley@usdoj.gov
LEAD ATTORNEY
ATTORNEY TO BE NOTICED

Documents

Date Filed	Document #	Attachment #	Short Description	Long Description	Upload date	SHA1 hash
2010-07-29	1	0		PETITION against SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES ( Filing fee $350, Receipt number 071223) [Vaccination date: 4/28/08, 6/27/08](Filed with Motion to File Electronically), filed by PEDRO FLORES, VALERIA FLORES.Respondents Report due by 10/27/2010.(tjk, ) (tjk). (Entered: 08/02/2010)
2010-07-29	2	0		NOTICE of Assignment to Special Master George L. Hastings. (tjk, ) (tjk). (Entered: 08/02/2010)
2010-07-29	3	0		NOTICE of Designation of Electronic Case. (tjk, ) (Entered: 08/02/2010)
2010-08-12	4	0		INITIAL ORDER Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (dlb) (Entered: 08/12/2010)
2010-08-16	5	0		ORDER granting the MOTION to issue subpoena. Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (jtl) (Entered: 08/16/2010)
2010-08-17	6	0		NOTICE of Appearance by Debra A. Filteau Begley for SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.. (Begley, Debra) (Entered: 08/17/2010)
2010-09-17	7	0		MEDICAL RECORDS [Exhibit(s) #1-15] filed by PEDRO FLORES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Table of Contents, # 2 Exhibit EXH01-Air Angels, # 3 Exhibit EXH02-1--Board of Education of the City of Chicago, # 4 Exhibit EXH02-2--Board of Education of the City of Chicago, # 5 Exhibit EXH03-Chicago Department of Public Health, # 6 Exhibit EXH04-Chicago Fire Department, # 7 Exhibit EXH05-Dr. Sisung, # 8 Exhibit EXH06-Immunization Record, # 9 Exhibit EXH07-Dr. Jorge Prieto Family Health Center, # 10 Exhibit EXH08-Mt. Sinai Hospital June 28, 2008 Admission, # 11 Exhibit EXH09-Peter Heydemann, M.D., # 12 Exhibit EXH10-Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago, # 13 Exhibit EXH11-Rehabilitation Institute of Chicago - December 17, 2008 to the Present, # 14 Exhibit EXH12-Rush Pediatrics Primary Care Center, # 15 Exhibit EXH13-Rush Pediatrics, # 16 Exhibit EXH14-Rush University Discharge Summary of August 7, 2008, # 17 Exhibit EXH15-South Lawndale Clinic)(Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 09/17/2010)
2010-09-17	8	0		EXPERT REPORT of Doug Kerr, M.D. (Ex. no. 16-17) filed by PEDRO FLORES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Table of Contents, # 2 Exhibit EXH16-Expert Report of Doug Kerr, M.D., # 3 Exhibit EXH17-CV of Doug Kerr, M.D.)(Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 09/17/2010)
2010-09-20	9	0		NOTICE of Intent to File on Compact Disc pursuant to Vaccine General Order #13 filed by PEDRO FLORES.Compact Disc due by 9/27/2010. (Attachments: # 1 Table of Contents)(Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 09/20/2010)
2010-09-28	10	0		RULE 4 ORDER:Respondents Report due by 12/30/2010. Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (jtl) (Entered: 09/28/2010)
2010-12-30	11	0		Respondent's Report, filed by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Begley, Debra) (Entered: 12/30/2010)
2010-12-30	12	0		EXPERT REPORT of Peter Bingham M.D. (Ex. no. A) filed by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit A, # 2 Exhibit B)(Begley, Debra) (Entered: 12/30/2010)
2011-01-13	13	0		STATUS CONFERENCE ORDER: Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (dlb) (Entered: 01/13/2011)
2011-01-26	14	0		NOTICE OF FILING Medical literature by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES, MEDICAL LITERATURE [Exhibit #C- H] filed by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit C, # 2 Exhibit D, # 3 Exhibit E, # 4 Exhibit F, # 5 Exhibit G, # 6 Exhibit H)(Begley, Debra) (Entered: 01/26/2011)
2011-02-21	15	0		EXPERT REPORT of Douglas Kerr, MD (Ex. no. 22) filed by VALERIA FLORES. (Attachments: # 1 Table of Contents)(Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 02/21/2011)
2011-03-15	16	0		MEDICAL LITERATURE [Exhibit #23-40] filed by PEDRO FLORES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Table of Contents, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 23, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 24, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 25, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 26, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 27, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 28, # 8 Exhibit Exhibit 29, # 9 Exhibit Exhibit 30, # 10 Exhibit Exhibit 31, # 11 Exhibit Exhibit 32, # 12 Exhibit Exhibit 33, # 13 Exhibit Exhibit 34, # 14 Exhibit Exhibit 35, # 15 Exhibit Exhibit 36, # 16 Exhibit Exhibit 37, # 17 Exhibit Exhibit 38, # 18 Exhibit Exhibit 39, # 19 Exhibit Exhibit 40)(Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 03/15/2011)
2011-03-28	17	0		ORDER re: the statutory 240-day time period for the special master's issuance of a decision in this case has expired. Petitioner may submit a notice continuing or withdrawing the petition and such notice shall be filed within 30 days. Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (jtl) Copy to parties. (Entered: 03/28/2011)
2011-04-05	18	0		Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time until May 27, 2011 to to file Expert Report, filed by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.Response due by 4/22/2011. (Begley, Debra) (Entered: 04/05/2011)
2011-04-07	19	0		ORDER granting 18 Motion for Extension of Time Respondent's Expert Report due by 5/27/2011. Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (jtl) Copy to parties. (Entered: 04/07/2011)
2011-04-15	20	0		MEDICAL LITERATURE [Exhibit #41-46] filed by PEDRO FLORES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Table of Contents, # 2 Exhibit Exhibit 41, # 3 Exhibit Exhibit 42, # 4 Exhibit Exhibit 43, # 5 Exhibit Exhibit 44, # 6 Exhibit Exhibit 45, # 7 Exhibit Exhibit 46)(Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 04/15/2011)
2011-04-19	21	0		MEDICAL LITERATURE [Exhibit #47-52] filed by PEDRO FLORES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit Table of Contents, # 2 Exhibit EXH47, # 3 Exhibit EXH48, # 4 Exhibit EXH49, # 5 Exhibit EXH50, # 6 Exhibit EXH51, # 7 Exhibit EXH52)(Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 04/19/2011)
2011-05-25	22	0		EXPERT REPORT of Joan Cox Gill, M.D. (Ex. no. I) filed by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit I (Medical Expert Report), # 2 Exhibit J (CV))(Martin, Ann) (Entered: 05/25/2011)
2011-06-13	23	0		STATUS CONFERENCE ORDER: Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (dlb) Copy to parties. (Entered: 06/13/2011)
2011-07-07	24	0		PREHEARING ORDER:Prehearing Submissions due by 12/13/2011. Evidentiary Hearing set for 1/13/2012 09:00 AM at the special master's office before Special Master George L. Hastings. Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (dlb) Copy to parties. (Entered: 07/07/2011)
2011-12-13	25	0		NOTICE OF FILING Medical Literature by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit K, # 2 Exhibit L, # 3 Exhibit M, # 4 Exhibit N, # 5 Exhibit O)(Begley, Debra) (Entered: 12/13/2011)
2011-12-13	26	0		PREHEARING SUBMISSIONS by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Begley, Debra) (Entered: 12/13/2011)
2011-12-13	27	0		PREHEARING SUBMISSIONS by VALERIA FLORES. (Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 12/13/2011)
2012-02-13	28	0		Notice Of Filing Of Certified Transcript for proceedings held on January 13, 2012 in Washington, DC. (dw1) (Entered: 02/13/2012)
2012-02-13	29	0		TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on January 13, 2012 before Special Master George L. Hastings. Total No. of Pages: 1-254. Procedures Re: Electronic Transcripts and Redactions. For copy, contact Heritage Court Reporting, (202) 628-4888. Forms to Request Transcripts. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 5/14/2012. (dw1) (Entered: 02/13/2012)
2012-02-14	30	0		SCHEDULING ORDER::Petitioner's Post Hearing Brief due by 4/13/2012. Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (jtl) Copy to parties. (Entered: 02/14/2012)
2012-04-13	31	0		POST HEARING BRIEF by VALERIA FLORES. (Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 04/13/2012)
2012-06-01	32	0		Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time until July 13, 2012 to file post hearing brief, filed by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES.Response due by 6/18/2012. (Begley, Debra) (Entered: 06/01/2012)
2012-06-04	33	0		ORDER granting 32 Motion for Extension of TimePost Hearing Brief due by 7/13/2012. Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (dlb) Copy to parties. (Entered: 06/04/2012)
2012-07-13	34	0		POST HEARING BRIEF by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Begley, Debra) (Entered: 07/13/2012)
2012-08-13	35	0		Unopposed MOTION for Extension of Time until 8/27/2012 to Reply to Respondent's Post-Hearing Brief, filed by PEDRO FLORES.Response due by 8/30/2012. (Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 08/13/2012)
2012-08-13	36	0		ORDER granting 35 Motion for Extension of Time Petitioner's Reply due by 8/27/2012. Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings (jtl) Copy to parties. (Entered: 08/13/2012)
2012-08-27	37	0		RESPONSE to Resp's Post Hearing Brief, filed by VALERIA FLORES. (Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 08/27/2012)
2013-01-15	38	0		STATUS REPORT Requesting Status Conference, filed by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Attachments: # 1 Exhibit P)(Begley, Debra) (Entered: 01/15/2013)
2013-01-29	39	0		MOTION to Amend/Correct Caption, filed by VALERIA FLORES.Response due by 2/15/2013. (Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 01/29/2013)
2013-01-30	40	0		ORDER granting 39 Motion to Amend/Correct Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (jtl) Copy to parties. (Entered: 01/30/2013)
2013-02-06	41	0		MOTION for miscellaneous relief, filed by VALERIA FLORES.Response due by 2/25/2013. (Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 02/06/2013)
2013-02-07	42	0		ORDER cancelling status conference of February 8, 2013, and finding as moot 41 Motion. Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (jtl) Copy to parties. (Entered: 02/07/2013)
2013-09-12	43	0		DECISION Signed by Special Master George L. Hastings. (dlb) Copy to parties. (Entered: 09/12/2013)
2013-10-14	44	0		STRIKEN PURSUANT TO ORDER FILED OCTOBER 15, 2013. MOTION for Review of 43 DECISION of Special Master , filed by VALERIA FLORES.Response due by 11/15/2013. (Shoemaker, Clifford) Modified on 10/15/2013 to indicate motion has been stricken. (dls). (Entered: 10/14/2013)
2013-10-14	45	0		MOTION for Review of 43 DECISION of Special Master , filed by VALERIA FLORES.Response due by 11/15/2013. (Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 10/14/2013)
2013-10-15	46	0		MOTION to Strike 44 MOTION for Review of 43 DECISION of Special Master , filed by VALERIA FLORES.Response due by 11/1/2013. (Shoemaker, Clifford) (Entered: 10/15/2013)
2013-10-15	47	0		NOTICE of Assignment to Judge Margaret M. Sweeney. (dls) (Entered: 10/15/2013)
2013-11-13	48	0		RESPONSE to 45 MOTION for Review of 43 DECISION of Special Master , filed by SECRETARY OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES. (Begley, Debra) (Entered: 11/13/2013)
2013-11-15	49	0		ORDER. The parties shall confer and then contact the court by 12/6/2013 to schedule oral argument. Signed by Judge Margaret M. Sweeney. (kb1) (Entered: 11/15/2013)
2013-11-20	50	0		SCHEDULING ORDER re 45 MOTION for Review of 43 DECISION of Special Master filed by VALERIA FLORES: Oral Argument set for 2/26/2014 at 11:00 AM in the National Courts Building before Judge Margaret M. Sweeney. Signed by Judge Margaret M. Sweeney. (kb1) (Entered: 11/20/2013)
2014-02-26	51	0		JUDGE VACCINE OPINION denying 45 Motion for Review. (Redactions due by 3/12/2014). The Clerk is directed to enter judgment. Signed by Judge Margaret M. Sweeney. (kb1) (Entered: 02/26/2014)
2014-02-27	52	0		JUDGMENT entered, pursuant to Appendix B, Vaccine Rule 30, dismissing the petition. No costs. (Copy to parties) (dls) (Entered: 02/27/2014)
2014-03-21	53	0		JUDGE VACCINE REPORTED OPINION re: 43 DECISION of Special Master. Signed by Judge Margaret M. Sweeney. (kb1) (Entered: 03/21/2014)
2014-04-02	54	0		Notice Of Filing Of Certified Transcript for proceedings held on February 26, 2014 in Washington, DC. (dw1) (dw1). (Entered: 04/02/2014)
2014-04-02	55	0		TRANSCRIPT of Proceedings held on February 26, 2014 before Judge Margaret M. Sweeney. Total No. of Pages: 1-55. To purchase a copy, contact the clerk's office at (202) 357-6414. Release of Transcript Restriction set for 7/3/2014. (dw1) (Entered: 04/02/2014)