Legal Question in Civil Litigation in Texas

federal grant loan

i married a woman that owed a federal loan am i responsible to pay it back and how is this legal i'm asking for a friend


Asked on 8/16/07, 8:00 am

1 Answer from Attorneys
Johm Smith tom's

Re: federal grant loan

The obligation to repay is limited to the recipient and any guarantor they had. It normally goes away if the recipient dies. But if married, the spouse of the recipient will still have to help cover all costs of living while the recipient is repaying, and it gets more complicated but the debt won't follow the spouse in a divorce for example.

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Answered on 8/16/07, 10:35 am


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