8th Circ. Finds Insurer Must Face Loss-of-Consortium Claim

By Mark Payne ( January 15, 2026, 3:33 PM EST) —  The Eighth Circuit on Wednesday overturned a decrease courtroom ruling favoring Auto-House owners Mutual Insurance coverage Firm, discovering that the spouse of an insured driver injured in a automotive crash could possibly file separate insurance coverage claims for loss-of-consortium damages. …

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