Legal Question in Family Law in Texas
divorce and personal injury payment
I was involved in an accident and am getting ready to settle my case. I am also filing for a divorce. Does my husbang get half of the Personal injury payout?
Asked on 7/12/06, 5:03 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Gerald R. Yoakum
The Practice of Gerald R. Yoakum, P.C. A Full Service Law Firm
Re: divorce and personal injury payment
lost wages may be determined community property. Your pain and suffering, if not co-mingled, is separate property.
Answered on 7/12/06, 6:38 pm