CODE OF VIRGINIA

UNESTABLISHED BUSINESS DAMAGES; LOST PROFITS (§ 8.01-221.1)

Damages for lost profits of a new or unestablished business may be recoverable
upon proper proof. A party shall not be deemed to have failed to prove lost
profits because the new or unestablished business has no history of profits.
Such damages for a new or unestablished business shall not be recoverable in
wrongful death or personal injury actions other than actions for defamation.

HISTORY: 2002, c. 624.