Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site lasspvax.UUCP Path: utzoo!watmath!clyde!cbosgd!ihnp4!mhuxn!mhuxr!mhuxt!houxm!mtuxo!mtunh!mtung!mtunf!ariel!vax135!cornell!lasspvax!silber From: silber@lasspvax.UUCP (Jeffrey Silber) Newsgroups: net.singles,net.social Subject: Re: Marriage == Loss of legal rights? Message-ID: <413@lasspvax.UUCP> Date: Sun, 28-Jul-85 17:13:40 EDT Article-I.D.: lasspvax.413 Posted: Sun Jul 28 17:13:40 1985 Date-Received: Wed, 31-Jul-85 02:29:27 EDT References: <508@ttidcc.UUCP> <485@oliveb.UUCP> <684@lll-crg.ARPA> Reply-To: silber@lasspvax.UUCP (Jeffrey Silber) Organization: LASSP, Cornell University Lines: 11 Xref: watmath net.singles:8294 net.social:862 You should not lose any existing credit rating, and when you are using joint credit you should make sure that you notify the creditor to report the credit record to the credit bureau under BOTH names. There are some states where there still exists spousal-immunity for tort-actions. This means that in those states there are certain actions (and in the case I am aware of this was a civil action for assault) than cannot be brought in court. By in large, though, criminal actions can be brought against a spouse. (I am not implying, in any sense, that this would apply to you!)