Legal Question in Family Law in Florida
If a house is going into foreclosure belonging to a now divorced couple. The home was in both names but the wife took the house in the divorce. Are both parties still financially responsible even though the husband lost the house in the divorce?
Asked on 11/21/12, 12:47 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Yes. The divorce has nothing to do with the note he signed.
Answered on 11/21/12, 1:24 pm
John Smitten
Carey and Leisure
Yes, the lender will go after whomever is on the note. The lendaer is not bound by any divorce decree. Contact my office for free consultation.
Answered on 11/21/12, 3:44 pm