There are a number of factors involved. Typically the estate is responsible for paying the debts, including the funeral and medical bills of the deceased. If the daughter is a minor, or still listed on the parent's medical insurance, the parents can be held responsible. parents co-signed any paperwork regarding medical procedures, they may be held liable.
Most states, yes, so is likely if incurred during union.
In Arkansas the estate will be responsible. The spouse indirectly will pay, as they cannot inherit until they are resolved.
The executor is not personally liable for anything. The estate is liable for all of the debts. If the executor is going to inherit anything, there may not be anything for them to get.
No - you are not liable for their debts
There are a number of factors involved. Typically the estate is responsible for paying the debts, including the funeral and medical bills of the deceased. If the daughter is a minor, or still listed on the parent's medical insurance, the parents can be held responsible. parents co-signed any paperwork regarding medical procedures, they may be held liable.
Not unless the parent was a co-signer or guarantor.
The executor is responsible for paying any debts, including taxes, owed by the decedent before any assets can be distributed. If the debts are not paid and assets are distributed the executor can be held personally responsible.
Most states, yes, so is likely if incurred during union.
There are a few debts for which you can be held responsible whether or not you signed. If you received a service and did not pay the vendor, you could be held criminally liable. If you received healthcare and were unable to sign at the time of treatment, you will be held responsible. If you agreed to pay during a telephone call and that call was recorded, you could be held liable.
In general next of kin is not responsible for a parents or in laws debt after they pass away. Wisconson in a community property state which will make a surviving spouse or a co-signer responsible for a deceased person debt.
Until they reach the age of majority. In most places that is until the age of 18. After that the kids are on there own.
No, it shouldn't be true.
No, a sibling will not be responsible for the debts. The estate is responsible for the debts. If the estate has no assets, the creditors will not get paid. If there are not enough assets to pay the debts, the beneficiaries will not receive anything.
If they took possession of estate assets, they can be held liable. Taking the estate through probate is done to cut off these sorts of claims.
You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate. There is generally a legal order of priority for paying debts of an estate. If you do not follow it then you will be held personally liable to creditors who should have been paid first.You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate. There is generally a legal order of priority for paying debts of an estate. If you do not follow it then you will be held personally liable to creditors who should have been paid first.You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate. There is generally a legal order of priority for paying debts of an estate. If you do not follow it then you will be held personally liable to creditors who should have been paid first.You should consult with an attorney who specializes in probate. There is generally a legal order of priority for paying debts of an estate. If you do not follow it then you will be held personally liable to creditors who should have been paid first.
In Arkansas the estate will be responsible. The spouse indirectly will pay, as they cannot inherit until they are resolved.