In its 1989 session, the General Assembly amended several medical malpractice statutes. Perhaps the most important changes expanded the definition of health care provider under the Medical Malpractice Act (the Act ), and clarified the qualification requirements for expert witnesses
The standard of care in a medical negligence action represents the duty which the defendant physicia...
Consider the following scenario. A plaintiff is injured in a devastating automobile accident and a j...
In 1987, Virginia\u27s General Assembly enacted the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compe...
Over the past year, medical malpractice and health care law in the Commonwealth have undergone signi...
Health care reform took center stage on a national level overthe past year. Despite suggestions that...
Health care law has proven to be a fertile ground for both legislative and judicial activity. The fi...
The last major revision of Virginia statutes relating to medical malpractice was in 1976. At that ti...
Historically, attorneys would claim that in potential medical malpractice cases, it was difficult, i...
This article examines amendments to the statutes that affect medical negligence actions made by the ...
During the past year, the Commonwealth of Virginia has experienced numerous developments in health l...
The Virginia General Assembly, in recognition of a modem medical society, has abolished the presumpt...
Arguably, no other field of law in Virginia matches the complexity, magnitude, and universality of h...
As a general rule, a plaintiff in actions for personal injury and wrongful death in Virginia, regard...
Chapter 611, 1976 Acts of Assembly, provided for sweeping changes in the laws of medical and hospita...
Since its enactment, Virginia\u27s statute limiting medical malpractice awards has spawned questions...
The standard of care in a medical negligence action represents the duty which the defendant physicia...
Consider the following scenario. A plaintiff is injured in a devastating automobile accident and a j...
In 1987, Virginia\u27s General Assembly enacted the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compe...
Over the past year, medical malpractice and health care law in the Commonwealth have undergone signi...
Health care reform took center stage on a national level overthe past year. Despite suggestions that...
Health care law has proven to be a fertile ground for both legislative and judicial activity. The fi...
The last major revision of Virginia statutes relating to medical malpractice was in 1976. At that ti...
Historically, attorneys would claim that in potential medical malpractice cases, it was difficult, i...
This article examines amendments to the statutes that affect medical negligence actions made by the ...
During the past year, the Commonwealth of Virginia has experienced numerous developments in health l...
The Virginia General Assembly, in recognition of a modem medical society, has abolished the presumpt...
Arguably, no other field of law in Virginia matches the complexity, magnitude, and universality of h...
As a general rule, a plaintiff in actions for personal injury and wrongful death in Virginia, regard...
Chapter 611, 1976 Acts of Assembly, provided for sweeping changes in the laws of medical and hospita...
Since its enactment, Virginia\u27s statute limiting medical malpractice awards has spawned questions...
The standard of care in a medical negligence action represents the duty which the defendant physicia...
Consider the following scenario. A plaintiff is injured in a devastating automobile accident and a j...
In 1987, Virginia\u27s General Assembly enacted the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compe...