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Is a surviving parent responsible for deceased adult child's debt?
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∙ 10y ago
ONLY if the Parent Co-Signed for the Debt. Otherwise NO.
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Would a parent be responsible for their deceased adult childs debt in NY state?
NO
Is a surviving parent responsible for deceased adult child's debt in CA?
In California the estate will be responsible for the debts of the deceased. Only after they are resolved can the estate be closed and any remainder distributed.
Is a surviving parent responsible for paying any bills for a deceased child in the state of Pennsylvania?
If the child is a minor, yes, they are. If the child is an adult, no, they are not.
Are the surviving children responsible for a deceased parent's debts?
The estate is responsible for paying the debts of the decedent. No distribution can be made until the debts are paid. If there is not enough to pay the debts the court will declare the estate to be insolvent and the creditors are out of luck.
When a parent dies who is responsible for their bills?
The estate of the deceased is responsible. In many cases the spouse will be held responsible as well.
What happens if you have a car that was hidden for 8 years out of state and the loan is in a deceased parent's name?
The estate of the deceased parent is responsible for the debt. The leinholder gets the car.
Do the children have to pay the debts of their deceased parents?
If you were not a joint debtor you are not responsible for repayment of deceased parent(s) debts.
Are children responsible for a deceased parent in the state of Pennsylvania?
The estate is responsible for all the debts of the deceased. The children are not required to pay them from their own funds, but it will reduce the amount they inherit.
Are children of deceased parent responsible for bills in ga?
In Georgia the estate is responsible for the medical bills of the deceased. Only after they are resolved can the estate be closed and any remainder distributed.
In the state of Maryland who pays the credit card debt of a deceased parent?
Generally, the deceased parent's estate is responsible for the debts of the deceased. The creditors should be notified of the death. If there are any assets the estate should be probated.
If a parent owes credit card debt are the children responsible after the parent is deceased?
If they are not an account holder they are not responsible for the debt. All debts and assets and wills are handled in accordance with the state probate laws in which the deceased lived and/or owned property.
Who is responsible for a deceased parent's bank loans?
The parent's estate is responsible for the loans. If there are no cash assets to pay the loans the lenders will take the property such as real estate or a vehicle.
