When a family member dies and leaves debts, who must pay them? Family members, such as parents and children, are not responsible for the debt incurred by the deceased. The probate court will decide who is responsible. One of the first steps to be taken is to contact all debt holders and advise them that… Continue reading →
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What happens to debt after someone dies?
Amy Montes on Thursday, June 30th, 2011
Tags: Assets, attorney, children, debts, deceased, Family Law, family members, probate court, property
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