Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in New York
can a spouse be liable for credit card debt not pertaining to him
Asked on 2/08/11, 6:38 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
Brian Jones
The Law Office of Brian P. Jones
It depends on when the debt was occurred. If the debt was occurred during the marriage, then it is possible that you may be jointly liable for the debts, especially if the debt was incurred for something that you have benefited from.
Answered on 2/09/11, 8:51 pm
Brian Jones
The Law Office of Brian P. Jones
Disclaimer - The above is general information and does not create an attorney client relationship.
Answered on 2/09/11, 9:04 pm