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Divorce and compensation: understanding settlements in serious injury claims

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Divorce and compensation: understanding settlements in serious injury claims

Ever wondered how compensation from a clinical negligence or personal injury claim is impacted by divorce?

They explore how compensation settlements that are meant for financial losses and the cost of meeting the needs that arise from the disability are treated when a marriage dissolves. From the increased likelihood of divorce following serious injuries to the delicate balance courts must strike between individual needs and marital assets, they provide expert insights into a complex issue that affects many. 

Nicola shares her extensive knowledge from the family law perspective, detailing the factors courts consider, such as the needs of children and each spouse’s financial responsibilities.

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