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Limiting Liability

2008 General Assembly: New liability shield and reimbursement in disasters.

June 15th, 2008, Limiting Liability permalink

In the category of “Civil Remedies and Procedure,” the 2008 Virginia General Assembly passed identical bills HB0403 and SB0657 addressing “Health care provider liability protections.” The following summary of the two bills is from the Virginia General Assembly Legislative Information Systems.

The bills provide that, in the absence of gross negligence or willful misconduct, health care providers who respond to a disaster are immune

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