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Is a husband responsible for his wife's personal debt?

Asked on Dec 27th, 2013 on Bankruptcy - Arizona
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In Arizona, is a husband responsible for his wife's personal debts (i.e. credit card). We received a collection notice from a personal credit card. She has defaulted on and my name was also listed.
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Bankruptcy Attorney serving Phoenix, AZ at Law Office of D. L. Drain, P.A.
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Unfortunately yes because we are a community property state. There are some exceptions (separation, divorce or pre-marriage obligations, etc).
Answered on Dec 27th, 2013 at 5:06 PM

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