Section 8.01-40.4 - Civil action for unlawful creation of image of another or unlawful dissemination or sale of images of another

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  1. Remedies for Revenge Porn

    BerlikLaw, LLCLee E. BerlikSeptember 5, 2017

    In Virginia, revenge porn is now a crime, as well as a civil cause of action for which legal remedies are available.Under Virginia Code § 8.01-40.4, victims can sue for compensatory damages, punitive damages, and attorney’s fees. Injunctive relief may also be available.