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When a parent dies in Alabama are the children responsible for debts when there is no money or an estate?
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∙ 8y ago
, I am looking for someone to help me with Alabama law. My father passed away in the state of Alabama. I am my father's daughter and he only left me beneficiary over a life insurance policy. there was a friend in the state of Alabama that took care of my father. He went into the hospital without me being notified or any of the relatives. Through a phone call that was made to this care giver the next day that is how i found out of my father's passing. My father was not married. and had a step daughter from a previous marriage. She told the caregiver the next day she was in charge of the place where my father lived. Recieved his belong's such as billfold, keys, house keys,. He lived in a elderly resident with secure doors. The step daughter without documents has went in and stold my father's possesions and I am not being let in at the residence because she has the key. what procedures can I take against this really.
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When a parent dies are their children responsible for their debt?
Normally the estate has that responsibility. If the children co-signed, they can be held personally responsible.
If a dependent parent dies are the children responsible for the tax debt?
If a dependent parent dies then the estate will be responsible for their tax debt. If you are over their estate then you would have to ensure that the government gets their taxes.
When a parent dies are the children held responsible for any debt left?
The parent's estate is responsible for their debts. If there is no estate the creditors are out of luck. However, if the parent left any assets, the estate must be probated in order to give creditors an opportunity to file a claim.
When a parent dies in Washington are children responsible for debt when there is not money or an estate?
They are not personally responsible. The estate has the responsibility to resolve the debts. If the assets are not adequate to resolve them, they have to be written off.
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.
Are children responsible for parent debt after their death in VA?
The child is not responsible for the debts of the parents. The estate has to resolve all of these before they can close it out.
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.
Are adult children responsible for credit card debt of a deceased parent who had no estate and who lived in the state of Pennsylvania?
No.
When a parent dies in Louisiana are the children responsible for the debt still owed by the deceased parent credit cards taxes mortgages etc?
The estate is responsible for all debts. Please consult a probate attorney for specifics on how to open an estate.
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.
What are adult children responsible for paying from a deceased parent with no Will or estate but multiple medical bills?
Probably not. The estate may be used to pay bills but the children should have no personal liabilities.
In the state of Florida are children responsible for the medical bills or a deceased parent when there is not money or an estate?
In Florida the children are not personally responsible for the debt. 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.
