Legal Question in Family Law in Georgia

debt and marriage

I am wanting to know If I got married to a man that has debt,will that debt become my responsibility? If you could please give me some detailed info on this I would greatly appreciate it.


Asked on 6/14/06, 10:52 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Glen Ashman Ashman Law Office also dba Glen Ashman Attorney

Re: debt and marriage

No (unless you later co-sign with him on accounts). Obviously, however, his financial situation will affect you indirectly, and ifhe has significant problems, you may want to avoid owning assets jointly with him or applying for credit jointly with him to minimize those effects.

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Answered on 6/14/06, 11:03 am


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