Can a fetus be an employee? Wrongful death lawsuit in St. Louis County tests boundaries of personhood

 Can a fetus be an employee? Wrongful death lawsuit in St. Louis County tests boundaries of personhood

State’s lawyers assert a deceased MoDOT worker’s unborn child met the definition of an employee, shielding the department from a lawsuit.

By Bram Sable-Smith | KFF Health News
CLAYTON Kaitlyn Anderson was six months pregnant when a driver killed her and a Missouri Department of Transportation colleague in 2021 while they were doing ro…