Can a spouse sell items in order to settle other spouses debts?

In general, a spouse can sell items that are jointly owned to settle the debts of the other spouse, but this can depend on the laws of the jurisdiction and the nature of the debts. If the items are solely owned by one spouse, they typically have the right to sell them without needing permission from the other spouse. However, it is advisable to consult with a legal professional to understand the specific rights and obligations in your situation. Additionally, selling items may have implications for marital property and debt responsibility.