Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Illinois

if someone gets married having alot of debt befor hand,then divorces, is the spouse responsible for that excisting debt?


Asked on 11/19/11, 5:39 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Sanford M. Martin Sanford M. Martin, P.A.

A spouse is not responsible for such debt as described because of the marriage; however, if the spouse signed any contracts or documents assuming liability for the debts, then the spouse will be liable.

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Answered on 11/19/11, 6:10 pm


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