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Hello. I received a personal injury settlement from a lawsuit , I spoke with my lawyers and they do not have a 1099 to give me. Is this money taxable ? Do I include on my returns even tho I don’t

 
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DavidS127
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Hello. I received a personal injury settlement from a lawsuit , I spoke with my lawyers and they do not have a 1099 to give me. Is this money taxable ? Do I include on my returns even tho I don’t

Depending on the nature of this payment, it may be taxable.  This IRS Publication 4345 on Settlements Taxability has the specifics on what portion of a lawsuit s....  Use it as a guide to ask your lawyers what the money paid to you was for.

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