{"id":33101,"date":"2021-11-22T12:32:33","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T17:32:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/thefernandezlawgroup.com\/?p=33101"},"modified":"2022-02-10T13:44:36","modified_gmt":"2022-02-10T18:44:36","slug":"are-personal-injury-settlements-marital-property-in-florida","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/thefernandezlawgroup.com\/2021\/11\/22\/are-personal-injury-settlements-marital-property-in-florida\/","title":{"rendered":"Are personal injury settlements marital property in Florida?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<h1 dir=\"auto\"><strong>Are personal injury settlements marital property in Florida?<\/strong><\/h1>\n<div dir=\"auto\">Florida is an equitable distribution state, therefore assets acquired by either spouse during the marriage are divided in a way the court determines to be fair.\u00a0 Personal injury settlements and awards are only divided in the following circumstances:<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"o9v6fnle cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x c1et5uql ii04i59q\">\n<ul>\n<li dir=\"auto\">Compensation for lost wages or consortium is included with the settlement or award<\/li>\n<li dir=\"auto\">Other marital assets have been co-mingled with proceeds from the settlement or award<\/li>\n<li dir=\"auto\">Medical bills were paid with other marital funds<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h4>OUR <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/thefernandezlawgroup.com\/personal-injury-lawyers\/\">TAMPA PERSONAL INJURY LAWYERS<\/a><\/strong> ARE READY TO PROVIDE YOU WITH A <a href=\"https:\/\/thefernandezlawgroup.com\/free-consultations\/\">DETAILED CONSULTATION FOR <strong>FREE!<\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<div dir=\"auto\">\n<h3><strong>DO YOU HAVE A QUESTION ABOUT PERSONAL INJURY? <a href=\"tel:813-489-3222\">CALL<\/a>\u00a0US\u00a0TODAY AT <a href=\"tel:813-489-3222\">813-489-3222<\/a>, USE OUR <a href=\"https:\/\/thefernandezlawgroup.com\/free-consultations\/\">CONTACT FORM<\/a>, <a href=\"mailto:info@thefernandezlawgroup.com\">EMAIL<\/a>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>OR <a href=\"sms:813-489-4939\">TEXT<\/a> US\u00a0<\/strong><strong>FOR A <a href=\"https:\/\/thefernandezlawgroup.com\/free-consultations\/\">FREE CONSULTATION AND DETAILED CASE EVALUATION<\/a>.<\/strong><\/h3>\n<\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><\/div>\n<div dir=\"auto\"><a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" 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esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/florida?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVecQW_ZiCOoFjSU1853movfqNztOaFtqaol8MKNuzoTFG-MKCzzTTIRSbQiGPrNVzRJOzgWxmFvW42cWe_2C2BfPRToksryvwBzotSUSyTLJLrMgz62VEXn1tzDBolTmk_LbJlVANxDh7IC3HZZetbfaJQjOeP_9B0wfN5YEOEp7R4Q-BcrMg01_4BbwASGpw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#florida<\/a> <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" 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esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/personalinjurylawyer?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVecQW_ZiCOoFjSU1853movfqNztOaFtqaol8MKNuzoTFG-MKCzzTTIRSbQiGPrNVzRJOzgWxmFvW42cWe_2C2BfPRToksryvwBzotSUSyTLJLrMgz62VEXn1tzDBolTmk_LbJlVANxDh7IC3HZZetbfaJQjOeP_9B0wfN5YEOEp7R4Q-BcrMg01_4BbwASGpw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#personalinjurylawyer<\/a> <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/personalinjuryattorney?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVecQW_ZiCOoFjSU1853movfqNztOaFtqaol8MKNuzoTFG-MKCzzTTIRSbQiGPrNVzRJOzgWxmFvW42cWe_2C2BfPRToksryvwBzotSUSyTLJLrMgz62VEXn1tzDBolTmk_LbJlVANxDh7IC3HZZetbfaJQjOeP_9B0wfN5YEOEp7R4Q-BcrMg01_4BbwASGpw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#personalinjuryattorney<\/a> <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/lawfirm?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVecQW_ZiCOoFjSU1853movfqNztOaFtqaol8MKNuzoTFG-MKCzzTTIRSbQiGPrNVzRJOzgWxmFvW42cWe_2C2BfPRToksryvwBzotSUSyTLJLrMgz62VEXn1tzDBolTmk_LbJlVANxDh7IC3HZZetbfaJQjOeP_9B0wfN5YEOEp7R4Q-BcrMg01_4BbwASGpw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#lawfirm<\/a> <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/hashtag\/tampa?__eep__=6&amp;__cft__[0]=AZVecQW_ZiCOoFjSU1853movfqNztOaFtqaol8MKNuzoTFG-MKCzzTTIRSbQiGPrNVzRJOzgWxmFvW42cWe_2C2BfPRToksryvwBzotSUSyTLJLrMgz62VEXn1tzDBolTmk_LbJlVANxDh7IC3HZZetbfaJQjOeP_9B0wfN5YEOEp7R4Q-BcrMg01_4BbwASGpw&amp;__tn__=*NK-R\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">#tampa<\/a> <a class=\"oajrlxb2 g5ia77u1 qu0x051f esr5mh6w e9989ue4 r7d6kgcz rq0escxv nhd2j8a9 nc684nl6 p7hjln8o kvgmc6g5 cxmmr5t8 oygrvhab hcukyx3x jb3vyjys rz4wbd8a qt6c0cv9 a8nywdso i1ao9s8h esuyzwwr f1sip0of lzcic4wl q66pz984 gpro0wi8 b1v8xokw\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"link\" 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