What is the test for determining whether a defendant has the ability to pay in a personal injury case?

California, United States of America


The following excerpt is from People v. Coset, D074258 (Cal. App. 2020):

impliedly presumes a defendant has the ability to pay and expressly places the burden on a defendant to prove lack of ability." (People v. Romero (1996) 43 Cal.App.4th 440, 449.)

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