If the deceased was the sole account holder the CC will need to file a claim against the deceased's estate with the probate court in the state of residency at the time of the person's death.
Yes, they are a creditor that can make a claim on your estate.
The person's estate pays for all outstanding debts.
the deceased' inheiritance
no
No, it should not continue to accrue interest.
If the person left a Will then Probating the Will will pay all debts the person has left behind and what is left in the Estate (is called 'residue) and this is what is left for the Heirs in the Will. If the person dies without a Will whatever they have is sold and debts paid off, but it's not up to next of kin (unless their name is on the credit card application) to pay the debt. Example: If a husband passes away and the husband and wife's name is on the Credit Card (it usually is) then the wife is responsible for the Credit Card debt.
It becomes part of the probate procedure of the deceased's estate.
im sure this is a no the person responcible should be the insurance company
It all depends on what state you live in. Contact the credit card companies they can tell you
no in the state of Florida the homestead is exempt from all creditors
The estate, or any person who was listed on the account. The debt must always be settled.
Yes.