Legal Question in Consumer Law in California

Bad credit and getting married.

If I marry will my new spouse be responsible for my past debts?


Asked on 5/03/07, 5:21 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jonathan Stein Law Offices of Jonathan G. Stein

Re: Bad credit and getting married.

No, but you should try to keep things as separate as possible. If someone gets a judgment against you, then can go after 50% of any accounts you hold jointly with her.

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Answered on 5/03/07, 7:55 pm


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