Loss of Consortium

A loss of consortium claim at common law has four elements:

1. a valid and lawful marriage between the plaintiff and the person injured at the time of the injury;
2. a tortious injury to the plaintiff's spouse;
3. loss of consortium suffered by the plaintiff; and
4. the loss was proximately caused by the defendant’s act.’”

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