This page within Virginia Tort Case Law is a compilation of cases reported by the Virginia Supreme Court and summarized by Brien Roche dealing with the topic of Chiropractors and the related topic of personal injury.
Chiropractors-Statutes
See Va. Code § 38.2-2203 prohibiting Virginia insurance company writing liability insurance policies providing for reimbursement for chiropractic services from denying reimbursement for services performed by licensed chiropractor.
See Va. Code § 8.01-401.2 providing that properly qualified doctor of chiropractic may testify as expert witness in those areas within scope of his practice.
Chiropractors-Cases
1981 Rogers v. Nationwide Mut. Ins. Co., 222 Va. 345, 281 S.E.2d 817.
Expenses for chiropractic services were held not included in medical payments coverage of policy.
1979 Maxwell v. McCaffery, 219 Va. 909, 252 S.E.2d 342.
Malpractice suit against chiropractor for alleged negligent treatment. Orthopedist properly excluded as standard of care witness.
For more information about chiropractors and chiropractic treatment see the pages on Wikipedia.
