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Can a wife be sued for fraud if credit card is in husbands name

Asked about 3 years ago - Virginia
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my father passed away 4 years ago. my mom called all there eople who they had bills with and told them. my fathers credit cardcompany sent her a new card with my dad name still on it. she payed on that billuntil 6 months ago when she started having financial problems. now they want
to sue her for fraud. can that happen?

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Answered about 3 years ago. Speeding / Traffic Ticket Lawyer in Alexandria, VA.
Fraud, no, I don't see that charge holding up, but if she herself made charges on this card, she is responsible for paying those.

M.E. Hendrickson, Esq.
Alexandria, Virginia 22314
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