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    SPHILLIPS1982 Posts: 5, Reputation: 1
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    Jul 25, 2008, 01:27 AM
    If I receive a settlement is my husband entitle to a percentage?
    I received a wrongful death settlement for the death of my mother. And I wanted to know if my husband entitle to a percentage if we were to divorce.
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    Jul 25, 2008, 05:12 AM
    If you received the settlement while you were still married and live in a state where everything is divided 50/50, then yes I believe he would have half if you divorce.
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    Jul 25, 2008, 05:55 AM
    What state are you in? That makes all the difference in these situations.
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    Jul 25, 2008, 06:54 AM
    Was your husband listed as a plaintiff in the suit along with you? If he was, then yes. If he was not listed, then no.

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