Legal Question in Civil Litigation in California

got workmans comp settlement from a job injury, had an attorney & won a settlement of $32 thousand dollars,question is why do i have to pay child support back pay out of my workmans comp settlement


Asked on 3/14/12, 12:27 am

2 Answers from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

You owe the child support and it can be collected from any source of money available to you. You should consult with an attorney regarding the amount of support due.

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Answered on 3/14/12, 4:40 pm
Anthony Roach Law Office of Anthony A. Roach

Because the worker's compensation award probably includes income that you would have earned, and is collectable to satisfy existing judgments.

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Answered on 3/15/12, 5:22 pm


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