Legal Question in Real Estate Law in New Jersey
Do I have to pay my husbands judgements at settlement when we sell our house if I bought the house solely prior to us getting married?
Asked on 6/05/13, 3:08 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
John Corbett
Corbett Law Firm LLC
Docketed judgments are liens on real property owned by the judgment debtor. The answer to your question depends on how the property is titled. If you husband is on the title, the judgment is a lien on his interest in it.
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Answered on 6/08/13, 6:27 am