Baker v. Weaver-Baker #WD80906
May 15, 2018OUTCOME: Appeals court agreed with the trial court that Mr. Baker owed his ex 20% of the second recovery as he had agreed
Mr. Baker sued the driver who injured him. He also filed for divorce. In settling the divorce, Mr. Baker agreed to pay 20% of whatever he received in his injury case to his ex-wife. He initially recei ... ved approx. $112,000 and paid his ex her share. He then received $1,000,000 and refused to pay anything claiming he shouldn't have to because he had to file a separate lawsuit to collect the $1,000,000.
