10/13/2009 01:59 AM | Via: Lexington Herald Leader

Judge lets Comair widow pursue lawsuit

A federal judge has ruled that the widow of one of the Comair Flight 5191 passengers can sue for loss of companionship, one of the first such claims to go forward in Kentucky. On Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Karl Forester ruled that Jaime Hebert, 40, of... read the full story

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Supreme Court [...] order comes on the heels of a landmark state Supreme Court decision that reversed the state's case law [...] case law regarding loss of consortium. The state's highest court ruled on Oct. 1 that a spouse can sue for loss [...]

Kentucky [...] one of the first such claims to go forward in Kentucky . On Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Karl [...] 5191 at Blue Grass Airport. Previously under Kentucky law, a spouse could sue for loss of consortium [...]

U.s. District Court [...] claims to go forward in Kentucky. On Friday, U.S. District Court Judge Karl Forester ruled that Jaime Hebert, 40, [...]

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