If I am going through a divorce in a community property state, would I be responsible for a car that is only in my husband’s name on the loan?

If I am going through a divorce in a community property state, would I be responsible for a car that is only in my husband’s name on the loan?

I currently drive it.

Asked on March 28, 2012 under Family Law, California

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