Marital satisfaction is perhaps one of the most frequently studied variables in marital research. Despite the wealth of literature examining this construct, there is a continuing lack of consensus among marital researchers about how to conceptualize and measure marital satisfaction, as well as an absence of a unifying theoretical approach to
Sovereign Immunity. The legal protection that prevents a sovereign state or person from being sued without consent. Sovereign immunity is a judicial doctrine that prevents the government or its political subdivisions, departments, and agencies from being sued without its consent.
Confidence votes 777. The United States has made a limited waiver of its sovereign immunity, allowing U.S. citizens, or anyone having standing before the Federal courts, to bring action against it sounding in tort, under the Federal Tort Claims Act, Title 28, United States Code, section 1346(b).