Legal Question in Family Law in California

Winning Money and Married Do We...

My mother found out that my father won $98,000 and he did not tell her or give her any of his winnings. They have been married for 40 years does she have any rights to half of the winnings?


Asked on 4/16/08, 1:25 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Phillip Lemmons, Esq. Phillip Lemmons APC, Attorneys at Law

Re: Winning Money and Married Do We...

yes, unless he won it using separate property assets--like an inheritance.

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Answered on 4/16/08, 3:22 pm


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