After a divorce in Texas are you liable for credit card debt in your spouse's name incurred while married?

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Maybe. Texas is a community property state,it is generally accepted that debts incurred during marriage belong to both parties. However, Texas law gives a judge power to decide which contractual agreements are considered joint and which are the sole obligation of one spouse.

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