Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Arkansas
Is a husband responsible for his wifes medical bills if she accepts financial responsibility at the time she is admitted?
Asked on 3/08/11, 9:44 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Chad Oldham
Oldham Law Firm, PLLC
Yes. This is often referred to as the necessaries doctrine. If I'm not mistaken, there is presently a proposed modification being discussed in the legislature.
Answered on 3/10/11, 8:38 pm