Yup.
In Oklahoma, the deceased's estate is responsible. The spouse can be held as a beneficiary of the costs and by inheriting less from the estate.
The spouse is not responsible and should not have this on her credit. But the estate of the deceased will still be responsible for the debt.
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No, the spouse is not responsible. However it does come out there assets left behind.
I can't opine on Oklahoma law, but OK is not listed among community property states, and community property states would typically be the only ones where the surviving spouse who is not a co-debtor (or even an authorized user) would be on the hook.
The estate of the deceased is responsible for the debts. Indirectly, the spouse is going to pay the debts, either by a smaller inheritance or as a beneficiary of the goods and services purchased by the spouse.
yes.
If your name is on the account you have to pay. If not, you need to send a copy of the Death Certificate.
Alabama is not a community property state, the surviving spouse is not responsible for creditor debt unless he or she was a joint account holder.
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Your estate is responsible for your debts. If the business is owned by the deceased, the business is responsible. A spouse is not responsible, but the amount they inherit will be affected by the debts.
A spouse is almost never responsible for the expenses of a deceased spouse. However, if the deceased spouse had money and there will be probate, someone may make a claim against the deceased spouse's money in probate court.