0
Is the husband respoNsible for spouse credit card debt if the spouse has passed away?
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Debts of the spouse are considered to have benefited both of them. He can be held responsible for the debts.
Wiki User
∙ 10y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
In New Jersey is a spouse responsible for the credit card debt of her husband if the credit card is solely in his name?
No.
In the state of Ohio is a spouse responsible for medical bills or credit card debt after the spouse has passed away?
My husband has termial cancer and I was wondering when he passes will I be responible for any credit card debts he has and any of his medical bills? We live in the state of Ohio.
My husband passed away and had a credit card in his name only. Is the surviiving spouse responsible for paying off the balance?
Only if the couple resided in a community property state at the time of death.
Is a wife who is not a joint account holder responsible for her husband's credit card debt in Illinois?
Illinois is not a community property state, therefore a spouse who is not a joint account holder is not responsible for the credit card debt of the other spouse.
Is the suriving spouse responsible for her husband's car loan if she is not on the loan?
I live in Illinois and when my spouse passed away 7/31/08 I was not responsible. I just called them showed them the death certificate and had them pick it up.
Who is responsible for your spouse's credit card debt?
depending on who was using the card, that's who's fault it would be... I'm going to assume since it was your spouse's credit card, that your spouse is then responsible for it.
When the cosigner dies is the spouse responsible for a repossion that she did not cosign for?
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.
Who is responsible for Spouse credit card after death?
The estate of the credit card holder. If the surviving spouse was an approved user, or co-signee they would also be responsible.
If your spouse is not on your credit card is she responsible?
Half and half.
In Pennsylvania is the surviving spouse responsible for the deceased spouse's medical and credit card debt?
No, the spouse is not responsible. However it does come out there assets left behind.
Is a spouse responsible for the credit card debts in the other spouse's name in New Jersey?
If the two of you are married, I believe you are responsible.
When separating or divorcing who is responsible for the credit cards?
the person who opened the account. (wife,husband). for example. if the wife had registered the credit card, she would be responsible for anything that has to do with the credit card. unless, the husband damaged or took over the credit card account. who ever's name the account is under is held responsible. If one spouse refuses or will not pay debt they are not forced to, however they will check if the other spouse is willing to pay. either way one will have to pay or take hold of the credit card. Then someone will be forced to or both may have to come up with an even amount of money.
