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Legislation · Virginia · 2025

HB 2492: Motor vehicle accidents; actions brought by uninsured motorists, limited damages.

Summary

Motor vehicle accidents; actions brought by uninsured motorists; limited damages. Places limits on the amount of recoverable damages in a motor vehicle accident resulting in personal injury or property damage when the person injured or whose property was damaged is an uninsured motorist. The bill provides that the limits do not apply if (i) the tortfeasor was driving under the influence of drugs or alcohol, (ii) the tortfeasor failed to stop and report the injury or damage after such accident, or (iii) the injury or damage was a result of an intentional act taken by the tortfeasor to injure the person or damage such person's property.

Latest recorded action

Stricken from docket by Courts of Justice (22-Y 0-N)

Jan 24, 2025

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