DISABILITIES AND INCAPACITIES. §48-29-101. Emancipation from all disabilities under common law. All married women, including married women who are not residents of this state to the extent that they are affected by the laws of this state, are fully emancipated from all the disabilities and relieved from all the incapacities to which they were formerly […]
All married women, including married women who are not residents of this state to the extent that they are affected by the laws of this state, may make contracts of any kind and assume or stipulate for obligations of any kind, in any form or manner permitted under this code. In no case may any […]
All married women, including married women who are not residents of this state to the extent that they are affected by the laws of this state, may own in their own right, real and personal property, acquired by descent, gift or purchase and may manage, sell, convey or dispose of any real or personal property […]
All married women, including married women who are not residents of this state to the extent that they are affected by the laws of this state, are liable for torts that they have committed.
No married person, including married persons who are not residents of this state to the extent that they are affected by the laws of this state, is liable for the contracts or torts of his or her spouse.
§48-29-201. Burden of proof. The burden of proof in any proceeding questioning the validity or lawfulness of any conveyance or transfer of property or any interest in property from one spouse to the other spouse by the spouse making the conveyance or transfer, or his or her heir, devisee or creditor is on the spouse […]
Where one spouse purchases real or personal property and pays for the real or personal property, but takes title in the name of the other spouse, the transaction, in the absence of evidence of a contrary intention, is presumed to be a gift by the spouse so purchasing to the spouse in whose name the […]
§48-29-301. Requirement of a writing for contract between husband and wife. A contract between a husband and wife shall not be enforceable by way of action or defense, unless there is some writing sufficient to indicate that a contract has been made between them and signed by the spouse against whom enforcement is sought or […]
A married woman may sue and recover for loss of consortium to the same extent and in all cases as a married man.
(a) A husband and wife are both liable for the reasonable and necessary services of a physician rendered to the husband or wife while residing together as husband and wife, or for reasonable and necessary services of a physician rendered to their minor child while residing in the family of its parents, and for the […]
