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 Medication. For more information on medical malpractice see the pages on this site and for medical negligence see the pages on Wikipedia.
Medication-Statutes
See Va. Code § 8.01-44.2, which extends immunity of Federal Vaccine Act to physicians and any other person administering vaccine on behalf of physician which causes vaccine-related injury or death compensable under recently enacted Federal program unless gross negligence is involved.
See Va. Code § 54.1-3400.
Medication-Cases
1979 Ives v. Redford, 219 Va. 838, 252 S.E.2d 315.
Malpractice case against gynecologist for alleged negligence in failing to diagnose breast cancer and in prescribing contraindicated medication.
