January, 2015

Can the judge order restitution be paid to the insurance company for medical expenses incurred by the victim of a crime?

January 5, 2015 HullStreet Appeals, Criminal Law

Can the judge order restitution be paid to the insurance company for medical expenses incurred by the victim of a crime?   Generally, the answer is “NO”.  In Virginia, the public policy as set out by the legislature in § 38.2-3405 states that it is unlawful for an insurance contract providing hospital, medical, surgical and […]

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