Legal Question in Civil Litigation in New York
Winnings
If an unmarried couple is cohabitating and one of them wins a substantial amount of money, is the winner legally obligated to equally split the winnings with the other person. If so, is it a 50-50 split?
Asked on 5/15/08, 11:10 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Kristen Browde
Browde Law, P.C.
Re: Winnings
Absent something more than mere cohabitation, no.
Answered on 5/15/08, 11:19 am