Legal Question in Family Law in California

separation

in a separation where one spouse leaves the home, is that spouse legally bound to continue to pay ALL the household expenses, even when the remaining spouse can pay those bills themselves?


Asked on 7/06/08, 1:58 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Lyle Johnson Bedi and Johnson Attorneys at Law

Re: separation

There is not a yes or no answer to your question. The amount, if any, the out home spouse must contribute to the living expenses of the in home spouse depends upon the income and nature of the expenses of the spouses. Yous should consult with an attorney regarding this issue.

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Answered on 7/09/08, 12:32 pm


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