Not only can wrongful death claims arise from a trucking accident, but in many instances, families of accident victims may also have legal standing for loss of consortium claims. (zindainjurylawyerstucson.com)
The award included $ 3.5 Million for lost wages and earning power, and $ 5 million for loss of consortium for the surviving spouse and children. (lubinandmeyer.com)
Typically known as loss of consortium, these damages are intended to address the effect on a family that catastrophic injury may have. (thefinelawfirm.com)