Unitarianism is a personal approach to religion that promotes religious freedom and is open to various beliefs. With around 800,000 followers worldwide, Unitarianism stresses the oneness of God and the unity of all humans.
This means that in our state, the parent(s) cannot bring a wrongful death civil suit if the fetus dies based on negligence or other wrongdoing. If the parent or parents are witness to the wrongful act that brings about the fetal death, however, the parents may have a rightful claim for infliction of emotional distress.
Wrongful Death Actions Distinguished. In cases where parents sue for the wrongful death of their child, most jurisdictions permit parents to recover filial consortium damages from the wrongdoer. Parents can generally recover these damages under the stateâs wrongful death statute. The situation is much different, however, in cases where the child survives.