no none will be at risk.
Absolutely incorrect.In community property states, any property that has not been kept solely separate -- and some that has been -- may be attached in a law suit.Even in non-CP states, any interminlging of funds may attach both estates.
Yes, a revocable trust can be sued if it holds assets that are subject to legal claims. Creditors or claimants may be able to pursue assets within the trust to satisfy debts or liabilities. However, revocable trusts can offer certain protections and may help safeguard assets from potential lawsuits.
In general, you are not responsible for your spouse's debts that were incurred before you were married. However, there may be exceptions depending on the laws in your state and if you live in a community property state where joint assets could be at risk. It is advisable to consult with a legal professional for specific guidance on your situation.
The past tense of sue is sued.
Yes, a 17-year-old can be sued in South Carolina. Minors can be held liable for their actions in civil court, although their legal rights and obligations may vary compared to adults. It is advisable to seek legal guidance in such situations.
The person being sued in a lawsuit is called the defendant.
if i buy an auto in my name only, can they go after wifes assets if i get sued
Yes.
You should speak with an attorney in your jurisdiction who could review your situation and advise you of your options under your state laws.
One way the wife can protect family assets is by ensuring that assets are held in her name only or in a trust that she controls. It may also be advisable for the husband to transfer assets to the wife before any legal action is taken, while keeping in mind the legality and implications of such transfers. Seeking legal advice is crucial to determine the best course of action based on the specific circumstances of the lawsuit.
No. They can only go after the assets of the person that is being sued. If you have a joint account with that person that is part of the other person's assets. Any account that is just in your name is safe as you are not the person being sued.
No
The juridictions mentioned are irrelevant. If he has no insurance to pay the judgement, he'll need to seek qualified legal counsel to defend him and his wife. Remember, his assets and her assets are legally THEIR assets - it's called community property and every jursidiction recognizes marital assets this way.
If you own or partially own the car, yes, you can be sued also.
states differ on this.......your marital property or assets could be put into jeopardy, if you are still married and he is sued....call your divorce attorney asap........he could tell you and perhaps protect you as well.......
because her first husband ray j, his sisters sued her as revenge for breaking up with him
yes because once you are married all assets of both people are considered marital assets and can be affected by liens and lawsuits no matter who owns them the wife or husband and even if they wetre iowned before the marriage
yes