Fla. Court Limits Widow's Damages Under Wrongful Death Law

By Carolina Bolado (February 22, 2017, 9:38 PM EST) -- A Florida appeals court ruled Wednesday in a suit brought by the widow of a man who died of mesothelioma that a surviving spouse cannot claim loss of consortium damages under the state's wrongful death law if the two were not married at the time of the deceased spouse's injury....

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