In Iowa, consortium claims involving children may involve a parent suing for injury and death of a child or a child suing for injury or death to a parent ~ aka the loss of parental consortium. A child’s claim to damages caused by the death or injury of a parent to an accident, defective product,… [Read More]
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Damages for Loss of Spousal Consortium
When a spouse is killed due to the negligence of another, a surviving spouse may sue the responsible party for loss of consortium. What is Spousal Consortium? Spousal consortium refers to the fellowship between spouses and the right of each spouse to benefit from their relationship in terms of financial support, company, aid, affection and… [Read More]