If O.J. Simpson's assets go to court, Goldman, Brown families could be first in line
O.J. Simpson died without having paid the lion's share of the $33.5 million judgment a civil jury awarded to the families of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman
By ANDREW DALTON
Published - Apr 12, 2024, 12:24 AM ET
Last Updated - Apr 12, 2024, 02:30 PM EDT
LOS ANGELES (AP) — O.J. Simpson died Thursday without having paid the lion’s share of the $33.5 million judgment a California civil jury awarded to the families of his ex-wife Nicole Brown Simpson and her friend Ron Goldman.
Acquitted at a criminal trial, Simpson was found liable by jurors in a 1997 wrongful death lawsuit.
The public is now likely to get a closer look Simpson's finances, and the families are likely to have a better shot at collecting — if there is anything to collect.
Here's how the next few months may play out.