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Filial Consortium Claims' Future After Conn. High Court Ruling

By Glenn Coffin ( April 9, 2025, 3:17 PM EDT) -- On Feb. 11, in a 4-1 decision in L. L. v. Newell Brands Inc. , the Connecticut Supreme Court joined 13 states and the District of Columbia in soundly rejecting the cause of action for parental loss of filial consortium. The ruling is a significant win (for the moment) for the Connecticut defense bar, especially with the ever-increasing trend of high jury verdicts and settlement values. . . .

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