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Indirectly, typically the estate has the responsibility to settle the medical bills, not the spouse. The insurance agreement may say otherwise.
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Is a husband responsible for his deceased wife's medical bills in mi?
In Michigan the estate has the responsibility to settle all debts, including medical bills, not the husband. Once that is done, then remainder can be distributed to the husband.
Is a wife in Minnesota responsible for her dead husbands medical bills?
in any state wife is responsible for husband even if husband passed that is what insurance protects your loved one's from unfortunally she is responsible for all debts he has
Is husband responsible for medical bills of my deceased wife in Illinois?
If the deceased person is your wife then I think you are responsible for her medical bills
In Missouri is a wife responsible for husband's medical debts?
It may depend on the insurance policy, as primary holder will always have a responsibility. And a spouse is considered to benefit from such services.
Is a Wife responsible for medical bill of her deceased husband in Ohio?
In Ohio, the spouse will indirectly be responsible. The estate must resolve all debts. Until that is done, the spouse cannot inherit anything.
Do husband and wife absorb debt?
A husband and wife do absorb each other's debt. They each become responsible for the debts incurred by the other spouse.
Is a wife responsible for her husbands medical bills after he passes in New York?
The wife is not directly responsible unless she is on the medical insurance contract. Many courts would rule that the spouse benefited from the debts and can be held responsible. The estate must pay the debts before she can inherit anything.
Is a husband responsible for medical bills of his deceased wife in NY?
yes
Husband dies with no will in state of Virginia who is responsible for medical bills?
The Wife.
If your husband dies are you responsible for his debts in Florida?
The wife is not directly responsible unless she is on the insurance or contract. Most courts would rule that the spouse benefits from the debts and can be held responsible. The estate should pay the debts before she can inherit anything.
Is an ex-wife responsible for the medical bills of her ex-husband in Pennsylvania?
No she is not at all responsible for the bills.
In Minnesota is wife responsible for husbands medical debts?
The estate in Minnesota is responsible for any outstanding bills. But the assumption is that the wife inherits the husband's assets. One way or another, the she ends up paying the debt. If the assets are not enough to cover the debt, the real property may have a lien placed against it to cover those debts.
