Legal Question in Family Law in Texas

What does this statement mean? "it is furthered ordered and decreed that the party awarded a debt shall indemnify and hold harmless the other party from any failure to discharge such debt."


Asked on 3/21/12, 9:20 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Mark Dunn Mark D. Dunn

It means that if YOU are "awarded" a debt and don't pay it, and the creditor manages to squeeze money out of the other party, the other party can sue you for indemnification.

And vice versa.

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Answered on 3/23/12, 9:30 pm


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