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Except as provided in Section 781 and subject to the rules of allocation set forth in Section 2603 , money and other property received or to be received by a married person in satisfaction of a judgment for damages for personal injuries, or pursuant to an agreement for the settlement or compromise of a claim for such damages, is community property if the cause of action for the damages arose during the marriage.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - California Code, Family Code - FAM § 780 - last updated January 01, 2019 | https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/family-code/fam-sect-780.html
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