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January 25, 2000

Virginia Workers' Compensation
Legal Summaries, Statutes  and Rules, Selected Virginia Cases


Virginia State Bar's Summary of Virginia's Workers' Compensation Act

VWC Overview of the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act

VWC Employee Pamphlet


VWC Employer Pamphlet


Legal Summaries: Table Of Contents

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References in the legal summaries to recent cases, sections of the Virginia Code and to Commission Rules are highlighted in bold and linked to the case, section or rule. Simply click on the reference highlighted in bold, such as the caption of a case in a summary, to display the complete text of the case, Code section or rule. Use your browser's "back button" to return to the legal summary on this site. Example: Cadmus Magazines v. Anthony Williams, Record No. 2182-98-2 (June 29,1999). WP Version. Click on "Cadmus Magazines v. Anthony Williams" or "WP Version" to display the complete text of the case. The VWC also has a search capability for its opinions. See also other searchable legal materials on the Search Page on this site.

ACCIDENT EARNINGS   PENALTY FOR LATE PAYMENT
APPEALS and VWC REVIEW    EMPLOYEE PERMANENT PARTIAL BENEFITS
ARISING OUT OF ESTOPPEL PERMANENT TOTAL BENEFITS
ATTORNEY FEES EVIDENCE AND DISCOVERY REFUSAL OF SELECTIVE EMPLOYMENT
AVERAGE WEEKLY WAGE HEART-LUNG PRESUMPTION RES JUDICATA
AWARDS AND SETTLEMENTS IMPOSITION REVIEWS
BURDEN OF PROOF INTOXICATION SANCTIONS
BIRTH-RELATED NEUROLOGICAL INJURY JURISDICTION STATUTE OF LIMITATIONS
CAUSATION    LAW OF THE CASE TAXATION ISSUES
CHANGE IN CONDITION LHWCA TEMPORARY PARTIAL
COMMISSION’S INTERPRETATIONS OF THE ACT, ITS OWN ORDERS AND ITS OWN RULES MARKETING TEMPORARY TOTAL
MEDICAL CARE THIRD PARTY AND OTHER CLAIMS
COMPENSABLE CONSEQUENCES MEDICAL OPINIONS UNINSURED EMPLOYER’S FUND
COURSE OF EMPLOYMENT MEDICAL REPORTS VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
CREDIBILITY MISREPRESENTATION WAGES
CRIME VICTIMS COMPENSATION MODIFICATION OF FINAL ORDERS WILLFUL MISCONDUCT
DEATH AND DEPENDENTS NOTICE VIRGINIA CODE INDEX  with Links
DISABILITY OCCUPATIONAL DISEASE VWC RULES INDEX with Links
DUE PROCESS RESEARCH LINKS

Statutes  and Rules

Click on a topic below to display the complete text of or index to the Code sections or rules.

Statutes

Statutes: Title 65.2 of the Code of Virginia--The Virginia Workers' Compensation Act 

            Rules of the VWC  
                                                    

Statutes: Title 17.1 of the Code of Virginia--Appeals to the Court of Appeals 

           
Ct. of Appeals Instructions for Appeals, Rule 5A:11 and  Rule 5A:19 

            Rules of the Virginia Supreme Court


Statutes: Virginia Crime Victims Compensation Act 

Statutes: Virginia Birth-Related Neurological Injury Compensation Act

Statutes: Rehabilitation Counselors

Rules and Regulations

Rules of the Virginia Supreme Court 

Rules of the VWC
 


      VWC Confidentiality Policy
  

        VWC Voc Rehab Guidelines

      Settlement Procedures/ Guidelines / Petitions and Orders (P&O's) and Forms 

      Cost of Living Calculations (COLA)

      Minimum and Maximum Compensation Benefits by Year
 

     
Medical Costs Peer Review Regulations

      Medical Costs Peer Review Statewide Coordinating Committee Plan of Operation

     
Regulations Governing Individual Self-Insurance

      Procedural Regulations for Filing First Reports

Court of Appeals Instructions for Appeals and Rule 5A:11

Selected Virginia Cases  

Virginia Court opinions are available online at Virginia's Judicial System site beginning May 1995. Earlier cases of significance in the area of workers' compensation will be selected and their text made available as time and resources permit. To display the text of a case, simply click on the caption of the case. Example: Ashland Oil Company v. Bean, 225 Va. 1, 300 S.E.2d 739 (1983). To display the text of this case, click on "Ashland Oil Company v. Bean.A "[   ]" in the body of the text designates the beginning of a page in the official report.

Ashland Oil Company v. Bean, 225 Va. 1, 300 S.E.2d 739 (1983)

Bartholow Drywall Co. v. Hill, 12 Va. App. 790, 407 S.E.2d 1 (1991)

Bergmann v. L&W Drywall, 222 Va. 30, 278 S.E.2d 801 (1981)

Bradshaw v. Aronovitch, 170 Va. 329, 196 S.E. 684 (1938)

Brown, Inc. v. Caporaletti, 12 Va. App. 242, 402 S.E.2d 709 (1991)

Byrd v. Stonega Coal & Coke Co, 182 Va. 212, 28 S.E.2d 725 (1944)

Celanese Fibers Co. v. Johnson, 229 Va. 117, 326 S.E.2d 687 (1985)

Clinchfield Coal Co. v. Bowman, 229 Va. 249, 329 S.E.2d 15 (1985)

Conner v. Bragg, 203 Va. 204, 123 S.E.2d 393 (1962)

County of Chesterfield v. Johnson, 237 Va. 180, 376 S.E.2d 73 (1989)

Graybeal v. Montgomery County, 216 Va. 77, 216 S.E.2d 52 (1975) 

Grove v. Allied Signal, Inc., 15 Va. App. 17, 421 S.E.2d 32 (1992)

Hill City Trucking, Inc. v. Christian, 238 Va. 735, 385 S.E.2d 377 (1989)

Immer & Co. v. Brosnahan, 207 Va. 720, 152 S.E.2d 254 (1967)

Imperial Trash Service v. Dotson, 18 Va. App. 600, 445 S.E.2d 716 (1994)

Leonard v. Arnold, 218 Va. 210, 237 S.E.2d 97 (1977)

Lucas v. Lucas, 212 Va. 561, 186 S.E.2d 63 (1972)

Merillat Industries, Inc. v. Parks, 246 Va. 429, 436 S.E.2d 600 (1993)

Middlekauff v. Allstate Ins. Co., 247 Va. 150, 439 S.E.2d 394 (1994)

Morris v. Morris, 238 Va. 578, 385 S.E.2d 858 (1989)

National Linen Service v. McGuinn, 8 Va. App. 267, 380 S.E.2d 31(1989)

Plumb Rite Plumbing Serv. v. Barbour, 8 Va. App. 482, 382 S.E.2d 305 (1989)

R & T Investments, Ltd. v. Johns, 228 Va. 249, 321 S.E.2d 287 (1984)

Ross Laboratories v. Barbour, 13 Va. App. 373, 412 S.E.2d 205 (1991)

Rust Engineering Co. v. Ramsey, 194 Va. 975, 76 S.E.2d 195 (1953)

Stenrich Group v. Jemmott, 251 Va. 186, 467 S.E.2d 795 (1996)

United Parcel Service v. Fetterman, 230 Va. 257, 336 S.E.2d 892 (1985)

Virginia Elec. and Power Co. v. Kremposky
, 227 Va. 265, 315 S.E.2d 231 (1984)


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