Monthly Archives: August 2020
Is Your Spouse Entitled to Your Personal Injury Settlement?
California law allows a non-injured spouse to claim part of an injured spouse’s personal injury settlement. If the injury event occurred during the marriage, all money or other property received or to be received by a person pursuant to judgment or settlement for personal injuries is considered community property. (Family Code § 2603(a)) However,… Read More »
Can You Get Compensation for Observing a Family Member’s Injuries?
California law allows you to get compensation for observing a family member’s injuries. More often than not, we are doing many daily activities with family members. From running the most routine errands like going to the post office, the local Target or Walmart, or the grocery stores. Other times, maybe going on a day… Read More »