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Asked 3/19/2009

Is a settlement for a wrongfull death taxable?

A friend received an insurance settlement for $100,000.00
for the death of a child, in an auto accident. we have not idea if
its taxable, and then how to report it. the attorneys received about
half of it.

 
 
 
 
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