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At what age are people responsible for own medical debts in California?
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The age of majority is 18. After that they are considered an adult and responsible for their own choices.
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Are extended family responsible for debts of a person who died with no Will in California?
No, the estate is responsible for the debts, not the family. Even without a will, an estate can be opened.
Are children of deceased responsible for his debt in California?
The estate is responsible for all the debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, there are some people who will not get paid.
Is the estate responsible for medical bills after death of the person?
Yes. The estate is responsible for all debts, including medical bills.
Is my mother responsible for my deceased father's medical bills?
The estate of the deceased is responsible for the debts. Your mother will indirectly have to resolve the debts before the assets are released.
Is the wife responsible to pay medical bills of spouse in state of Ca?
In California, the estate must resolve all debts including medical bills. Until that is done, the spouse cannot inherit anything.
Who is responsible for my deceased husbands medical bills in Florida?
Technically the estate is responsible for all the debts of the deceased. The spouse, through the estate, has to pay off the debts.
Are children responsible for medical bills of a deceased parent when there is an estate or will?
Children are not responsible for the debts of their parents. The estate must settle the debts. The exception would be if a child signed any paperwork gaurenteeing the medical costs.
Is wife responsible for deceased husbands medical bill in WV?
In West Virginia, as in all states, the estate is responsible for all the debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, there are some people who will not get paid.
Who is responsible for a person's medical debts after death?
The estate is responsible for the decedent's debts. One of the primary reasons someone should open an estate is to resolve such debts. The estate has to pay off the debts. If the estate cannot do so, they distribute as best they can. If the court approves the distribution, the debts are ended.
Is a wife responsible for her husbands medical bills after he passes in New York?
The wife is not directly responsible unless she is on the medical insurance contract. Many courts would rule that the spouse benefited from the debts and can be held responsible. The estate must pay the debts before she can inherit anything.
In Ky is the surviving child responsible for deceased parent medical bill?
No they are not personally responsible for the medical bill. One of the primary reasons to open an estate is to resolve such debts. The estate has to pay off the debts. If the estate cannot do so, they distribute as best they can. If the court approves the distribution, the debts are ended.
Is surviving spouse responsible for medical bills in NJ?
Only if she is the executor of the estate. The executor is responsible for all estate debts.
