If you are the one whose debt is being forgiven, it would be wise on your part to get a notarized document signed by the person forgiving the debt. This will be a proof in your part if anyone in the forgiver's family decides to collect on the debt.
No, you are not responsible for their debt. The only person legally responsible for a debt is the person that signed the contract for the debt. It doesn't matter if your dead parents left you money. Collection agencies cannot legally collect someone else's debt from you - but they will try. See the FDCRA to know your rights in debt collection.
If the loan company approves. If the loan company does not approve and transfer the loan you would still be legally responsible for the debt.
A legally enforceable debt is a debt that meets the requirements to be able to be enforced in a court of law. It is debt that must be repaid.
A legally enforceable debt is a debt that meets the requirements to be able to be enforced in a court of law. It is debt that must be repaid.
American Debt Relief offers a number of services for customers. They help to partially or totally forgive the debt owed by a person, as well as help them set up payment plans.
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No, not in the sense that a person can be legally pursued or have credit denied due to the credit history in another country. However, if the person has had credit problems with a bank that has locations in another country, they can be denied banking privileges at that institution, which may create other problems
If the creditor agrees, yes.
Yes, the second person on a credit card is usually equally responsible for the debt incurred on the account. Both primary and secondary cardholders are legally obligated to repay any charges made on the card, regardless of who made the purchases.
Legally there is no debt, if it can't be validated.
If you mean that a note to pay back the debt was signed by the debtor upon the debt being acquired, then yes. Any note that the person signs saying he or she will pay back a debt is a legally binding agreement.
an unconditional promise to completely assume another person's debt