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Are the parents of a deceased adult child with no estate responsible for unpaid medical bills?
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∙ 12y ago
It is not the parents, but the estate that is responsible for any remaining debts. That will include medical bills. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, someone will not get paid.
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