Loss of Consortium: What You Need to Know
Aug 20, 2018 @ 12:05 pm | Blog, Personal Injury
What is Loss of Consortium? Loss of consortium is a compensatory damage in a personal injury case. It is a claim for monetary compensation due to a loved one being unable to provide the same type of affection warranted by the nature of the relationship due to sustaining serious injury or death at the hands of a negligent party. Proving damages can be very difficult, and determining the award amount even more so. Calculating an appropriate award is often difficult due to the subjective nature of these emotional-based damages. These claims can be difficult to quantify a monetary value… Learn More