{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"DefinedTerm","name":"recourse claim","description":"Unlike a primary damages claim asserted directly against the wrongdoer, a recourse claim presupposes that the claimant has already paid compensation – it is a right of recovery against the party actually liable. In freight and logistics, this typically arises when a carrier or freight forwarder settles a loss with the consignee and then seeks reimbursement from the party at fault: for example, a shipper whose defective packaging caused the damage, or a subcontractor who acted negligently. Insure","inDefinedTermSet":{"@type":"DefinedTermSet","name":"Frachtportal Logistics Glossary","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary"},"url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/glossary/recourse-claim","inLanguage":"en","dateModified":"2026-06-26T17:44:05.175050","citation":"https://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Regress","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/glossary/en/recourse-claim","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"recourse claim · Unlike a primary damages claim asserted directly against the wrongdoer, a recourse claim presupposes that the claimant has already paid compensation – it is a right of recovery against the party actually liable. · Quelle: https://www.duden.de/rechtschreibung/Regress"}