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Most states, yes, so is likely if incurred during union.
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Is wife responsible for husband debt in Maryland?
Normally the spouse is held liable for the debt. The presumption is that they benefited by the goods and services.
Can a wife be held responsible for her husbands debt in Missouri?
In most cases, yes, they will be responsible. They are considered to have benefited from the goods and services.
Can a man file bankruptcy without his wife's involvement and if he does how will she be affected?
A husband (or wife) may file for bankruptcy separate from his or her spouse. Technically speaking, this should have no effect on the other spouse as they are filing bankruptcy for their separate debts and you will not be held responsible for their debts nor will it be reflected on your credit report, etc. It is important to note that those debts you held jointly will remain with you (the spouse that did not file for bankruptcy).
Can husband file case against wife for emptying his bank accounts?
It depends. Yes - If it was a single holder account held by the husband and the wife used illegal means (like signing a check on her husbands behalf) to take money from it. No - If it was a joint account or if the wife used her husbands ATM Card.
Can a wife deposit her husband's paycheck?
A wife can deposit her husbands paycheck if the husband has signed the back of the check. The wife must also sign the back under the husbands name in order to deposit the check.
Are you responsible for husbands debts after he dies in Pa?
The wife is not directly responsible unless she is on the contract. Most rules state that the spouse benefits from the debts and can be held responsible. The estate has to pay the debts before she can inherit anything.
Is wife responsible for credit card debt in husbands name in Canada if he dies?
The wife is not directly responsible unless she is on the contract. Most Canadian courts would rule that the spouse benefits from the debts and can be held responsible. The estate has to pay the debts before she can inherit anything.
Wife is court ordered to pay childsupport-can new husband be held liable?
If a wife is court ordered to pay child support it also becomes the husbands responsibility. Unless there is a notice in place prior to the union.
Is a wife responsible for her husbands medical bills after he passes in New York?
The wife is not directly responsible unless she is on the medical insurance contract. Many courts would rule that the spouse benefited from the debts and can be held responsible. The estate must pay the debts before she can inherit anything.
If you catch your wife cheating with a fellow employee can a company be held liable?
Not in this case, as both the wife and the employee are held responsible.
Is your wife liable for your debts?
Your wife is considered responsible for your debts. The logical reason for this is that she benefits from your money. If you go into debt to buy a home, car, personal items, food, etc., for the both of you, she is receiving their use.
Is the landlord or tenant responsible for damage to camper trailer door caused by angry wife?
That would depend on who's angry wife your talking about. If the tenants wife damages your property or your landlords property then the tenants wife is liable for those damages. Due to the extension of common law you can also be held financially liable for actions of your spouse. The landlord would have no control over the tenants wife nor her actions and could not be held liable. If the Landlords wife came over and damaged your property or the landlords property then the Landlord and or the landlord wife would be financially liable.
Can i let my x wife drive my car and make the payments and I not be held liable she can't get financed in her name because of her credit?
NO, if she cannot get the financeing she cannot be held liable. If you sign the paperwork you assume ALLliabilty.
Can a spouse be held liable for child support?
I had a baby by a married man he's already in child support court he's in the arrears and he has no job but his wife works in the state of PA I would like to know would she be held liable for payment of his child
Is the wife responsible for husbands debts after death in Virginia?
In Virginia the estate will be responsible. The spouse indirectly will pay, as they cannot inherit until they are resolved.
Does your wife have to pay off your credit cards when you die?
Not unless she is liable for the debt by another rule of law; e.g., she is a signatory on the debt or the debt is one for "necessaries." However, the decedent's nonexempt assets still are liable for the debts.
Is the wife responsible for her husbands medical bills if she carries the primary ins in Arkansas?
Yes, as primary insurance holder she will have to resolve the debts. This is normally through the estate.
