West Virginia HB4820 protects individuals from civil liability when providing voluntary, unpaid emergency care.
West Virginia HB4820 amends the state's Good Samaritan Law to ensure that individuals, including professionals, are not held liable for civil damages when they provide voluntary and unpaid assistance in emergencies, accidents, or disasters. This protection extends to non-emergent situations as well, ensuring that those who step in to help do so without fear of legal repercussions.
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