Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Connecticut
medical debt prior to marriage
My boyfriend has a large medical debt. If we get married, can they come after my salary or house. The house in in my name only.
Asked on 8/12/07, 6:13 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Debra Palazzo
Law Offices of Debra Palazzo, LLC
Re: medical debt prior to marriage
Pre-marital debt belongs to him. However, make sure you do not put anything in Joint Title until the debt is paid.
If they get a judgment they can freeze your joint bank acct and it will be up to you to prove how much of the $$ was yours.
Answered on 8/16/07, 9:35 pm