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Are you responsible for your spouses debts incurred before marriage in or?
Only if you signed as a co-guarantor. Otherwise, no.
IS a spouse responsible for their spouses debt in New York?
In New York, spouses are generally not responsible for each other's separate debts. However, debts incurred during the marriage may be considered marital debt, and both spouses may be responsible for that debt, regardless of which spouse incurred it.
Does South Carolina make spouses responsible for the others debt in their name only?
Under South Carolina law, debt that is incurred during a marriage is presumed to be marital debt. This would mean that both spouses are legally obligated for their share of the debt, regardless of the listed individual to the debt.
Is spouse responsible for debt accumulate by other spouse in Ohio?
In Ohio, spouses are generally not personally responsible for each other's debts incurred before marriage or individually during the marriage. However, debts accumulated during the marriage may be considered joint if they were incurred for mutual benefit or shared expenses. Creditors may pursue joint accounts or debts for repayment from either spouse. It's important to consult a legal professional for specific circumstances.
Are you responsible for unpaid debts of your spouses previous marriage?
No. Only debts you made together.
Is a spouse responsible for any debt incurred by the other spouse in Minnesota?
In Minnesota, a spouse is generally not responsible for the other spouse's individual debts incurred before or during the marriage unless both spouses jointly incurred the debt or one spouse agreed to be responsible for it. Minnesota follows the concept of "equitable division" in divorce, which means that debts are divided fairly, but not necessarily equally. However, if one spouse can prove that the debt is a joint obligation or that the other spouse benefited from the debt, they may be held responsible. It's advisable to consult a legal professional for specific situations.
Is Arizona a Tenancy by the Entirety state?
No, it is a community property state. In a CP state all property acquired during the marriage is considered to be equally owned by both spouses, and in most cases all debts incurred during the marriage are considered to be the equal responsibility of both spouses.
Is a spouse responsible for deceased spouses medical bills in Ohio?
In Ohio, a surviving spouse is generally not personally responsible for the deceased spouse's medical bills unless they were jointly contracted or there were specific agreements made. Medical debts are typically paid from the deceased's estate before any assets are distributed to heirs. However, if the surviving spouse was a co-signer or if the bills were incurred during the marriage and fall under any community property laws, they may be held liable. It's advisable to consult with a legal professional for specific situations.
In a marriage is the husband legally responsible to have health insurance for his wife?
A husband is not legally responsible to have health insurance for his wife. Many employees opt not to have health insurance for themselves. Health insurance is a voluntary election and no law exists making it otherwise. However, do be aware that any medical-related debts incurred by one spouse are considered "common" debts, and as such, the other spouse is legally required to pay for them. In the event of a divorce, said debts would be even divided between the spouses, even if only one spouse incurred them.
Can a husband and wife be sued for medical bills if the husband is on social security but the wife works?
If both are contractually responsible or liable for the debt, then yes; and likely both will be. While neither SSI nor disability can be attached, as soon as the payment hits the bank, the creditor can garnish the account. Both the wife's wages and bank account can be garnished.
Is a surviving spouse responsible for a deceased spouses medical bills in the state of Georgia?
YES, if you die, then the next of kin is responsible for your debt.
Is a spouse responsible for the medial debts of the other spouse?
YES with qualifications. Joint assets will be considered as valid for liquidation to meet debt incurred only by one of the spouses.
