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1/16/12, 5:27 pm

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can the husband be held responsible for his wife debts?

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If the items are necessaries (food, housing, health etc), yes....

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David Slater

David is correct. However, if the debt is not a necessity (credit cards, mortgage, loans), then the answer is no. Mike...

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Michael Markowitz

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