Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program and Fund; filing of claims.

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Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program and Fund; board of directors; plan of operation; filing of claims; awards and coverage for expenses or services. Makes various changes to the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program and Fund. The bill provides that a civil action arising out of or related to a birth-related neurological injury against a participating hospital or physician shall be referred to the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission. Und…

Source: OpenStates · fetched April 22, 2026

Who it affects

Parent / guardian

Provides a mechanism for compensation for birth-related neurological injuries, potentially affecting parents seeking damages for their children.

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Parent / guardiandirectModerate impactHigh certainty
Provides a mechanism for compensation for birth-related neurological injuries, potentially affecting parents seeking damages for their children.
“The bill provides that a civil action arising out of or related to a birth-related neurological injury against a participating hospital or physician shall be referred to the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission.”· Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program and Fund

What the Bill Does

Modifies the Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Program and Fund.
Requires civil actions related to birth-related neurological injuries against participating hospitals or physicians to be referred to the Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission.

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