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Do adult Children have to pay the credit card debt after the death of last parent?
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∙ 15y ago
The estate is responsible for the debts of the deceased. If there are any assets they must be used to pay the debts. If not then the creditor is out of luck.
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Can a parent or guardian be the wrongful death beneficiary of his or her adult child in Alabama or Nebraska if that child has no wife or children?
In Alabama, the parent would not be considered a wrongful death beneficiary of the adult child if there are no surviving spouse or children. In Nebraska, however, the parent could potentially be considered a wrongful death beneficiary if there are no surviving spouse or children. Each state has its own specific laws governing wrongful death claims.
If a parent dies with 4 adult children beneficiaries on an annuity but one adult child has preceded the parent in death are the adult child's children entitled to any beneficiary rights?
It will depend entirely upon the wording of the bequest. In this case, it would be a good idea to consult a probate attorney. They will know the laws and wording required for your state or country.
Are adult children responsible for medical bills of single parent when death occurs in Minnesota?
Contact a lawyer. The estate would be, but most likely not the children. To make sure call a lawyer.
Can a parent's debt fall on his children after the parent's death if the parent has no estate to speak of?
Not sure if the same applies worldwide but certainly not in the UK
How does an adult child become beneficiary after parent death and no will?
If there is no spouse the child would be the next of kin.
On death of a parent and no will is made and only children are left who gets the inheritence?
If your parent dies and there is no will, there is a legal order of inheritance. The surviving spouse is next in line, then the children.
Can an adult child sue for the wrongful death of a parent in Florida?
Yes, an adult child can sue for the wrongful death of a parent in Florida. The state's wrongful death statute allows certain family members, including adult children, to bring a lawsuit seeking damages for the loss of their parent if the death was caused by someone else's negligence or wrongful act. However, the specific requirements and procedures for filing a wrongful death claim in Florida should be discussed with a qualified attorney.
When father remarries and makes a will but leaves everything to the new wife and their adult child what can the first biological adult children do from the first marriage?
No. A parent has no responsibility to their adult children. There is no requirement that they leave them anything. They could contest the will, but that will certainly cost money, take time and not make anyone happy.
If a single parent dies intestate do the children have to file probate?
If the parent is the sole owner of any property at the time of death their estate must be probated.
If a parent of two sells his property to help with the purchase of a property for one adult child prior to his deathdoes the other child have any claim on his sibling on the death of the parent?
In most cases, no, unless it was done within two years of death.
Is it legal to fake a child's death to keep them from their other parent?
No, that would be criminal fraud.A parent has a right to have access to their children, unless it is proven that that parent is dangerous to the health and safety of the child.
If my husband dies and leaves credit card debt and our childrens parent plus loan debt am I responsible for assuming the debt in PA?
not if you have death insurance on the loan and credit cards
