Personal Injury & Negligence

Loss of Consortium in Auto Accident Cases: Legal Principles and Practical Approaches

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1 hours 31 minutes
H. Asby Fulmer
With H. Asby Fulmer III from Fulmer Law Firm, LLC
Recorded February 25, 2025
Product ID 99919

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Overview

Loss of Consortium: The Unspoken Injury

Uncover the complexities of automobile-crash-related loss of consortium claims in this dynamic course. Gain a deep understanding of the legal framework, master the art of calculating damages, and develop effective strategies to overcome defense tactics. From foundational principles to practical applications, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools to excel in handling these challenging cases. Don't wait - register today!

  • Learn about the elements and types of loss of consortium claims.
  • Delve into issues of proving loss of consortium and establishing damages.
  • Explore defenses to the cause of action and settlement considerations.

Abbreviated Agenda

  1. Understanding Loss of Consortium in Automobile Accident Cases
    1. Elements of a Loss of Consortium Claim
    2. Spousal Consortium
    3. Parental Consortium
    4. Child Consortium
  2. Damages and Proof
    1. Economic vs. Non-Economic Damages
    2. Calculating Economic Damages
    3. Proving Non-Economic Damages
    4. Expert Testimony
    5. Impact of Pre-Existing Conditions
  3. Defenses and Strategies
    1. Common Defenses
    2. Comparative Fault
    3. Mitigation of Damages
    4. Settlement Considerations

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Credit Details

Credits Available
Credit Status Total
Alaska CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Alabama CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Arkansas CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Arizona CLE Approved 1.5 Total
California CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Colorado CLE Approved 2 Total
Connecticut CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Delaware CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Florida CLE Approved 2 Total
Georgia CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Hawaii CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Iowa CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Idaho CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Illinois CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Indiana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Kansas CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Louisiana CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
Maine CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Minnesota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Missouri CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Northern Mariana Islands CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Montana CLE Approved 1.5 Total
North Dakota CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nebraska CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Hampshire CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New Mexico CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Nevada CLE Approved 1.5 Total
New York CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Ohio CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Oklahoma CLE Approved 2 Total
Oregon CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Pennsylvania CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Rhode Island CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
South Carolina CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Tennessee CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Texas CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Utah CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Vermont CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Washington CLE Approved 1.5 Total
Wisconsin CLE Approved 1.5 Total
West Virginia CLE Approved 1.8 Total
Wyoming CLE Upon Request 1.5 Total
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  1. Loss of Consortium in Auto Accident Cases: Legal Principles and Practical Approaches

    1. Understanding Loss of Consortium in Automobile Accident Cases
      1. Elements of a Loss of Consortium Claim
      2. Spousal Consortium
      3. Parental Consortium
      4. Child Consortium
    2. Damages and Proof
      1. Economic vs. Non-Economic Damages
      2. Calculating Economic Damages
      3. Proving Non-Economic Damages
      4. Expert Testimony
      5. Impact of Pre-Existing Conditions
    3. Defenses and Strategies
      1. Common Defenses
      2. Comparative Fault
      3. Mitigation of Damages
      4. Settlement Considerations

Who Should Attend

This course is for attorneys. Paralegals may also benefit.

Speakers

H. Asby Fulmer III
H. Asby
Fulmer, III
Fulmer Law Firm, LLC
Speaker bio
H. Asby Fulmer III

H. Asby Fulmer, III

Fulmer Law Firm, LLC
H. Asby Fulmer

is a sole practitioner of the Fulmer Law Firm, LLC in Summerville, South Carolina, with offices in both South Carolina and North Carolina. His practice areas include automobile accidents, premise liability, medical malpractice, workers' compensation and catastrophic injuries. Along with numerous brain injury cases, Mr. Fulmer has litigated cases not only in South Carolina, but multiple other states as well. He is admitted to the South Carolina Bar and is a member of the Dorchester County Bar Association. Mr. Fulmer earned his B.A. and J.D. degrees from the University of South Carolina.

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