The question states that an Ohio bank is the lender. Determine their mailing addreess and notify them of the co-signors death, at that address. NOTE: If you are unable to qualify for the loan on your own, in order to ensure the safety of their loan, they MAY require you to come up with another co-signer.
The bank can go after the granddaughter for repayment. * Monies belonging to any persons other than the primary borrower would not be subject to creditor attachment. If the primary borrower received monies from the estate, that would be viewed as an asset if the creditor decided to file suit to recover the debt owed.
Creditors/lenders will attempt almost anything to collect a debt. It is unlikely that a lender could place a claim against a deceased cosigner's estate and be awarded a judgment. But, there are no certainties in the murky creditor vs. debtor arena.
Consult with an attorney who can review your situation and explain your options, if any.
A 'deceased beneficiary' is the beneficiary of a life insurance policy or a 'payable on death' bank account who predeceased the insured or the account owner. A 'deceased beneficiary' could also be a beneficiary named in a will who predeceased the testator or who died during the probate of the estate.
only if there is no beneficiary named on the policy, or if the beneficiary(ies) deceased before the insured.
Generally, when the named beneficiary is deceased and there is no contingent beneficiary named then the account will revert to the estate of the owner and pass as intestate property unless there was a will with a residuary clause.
If the distribution to the beneficiary was mandatory, and the trust agreement does not provide for alternative disposition on the beneficiary's death, and/or the trust agreement provides that the distribution is mandatory and not discretionary, then the distribution should be payable to the deceased beneficiary's estate, which could get the K-1 as to any portion of the distribution that constitutes income rather than principal. The distribution to the deceased beneficiary's estate could flow through to the heirs of the deceased beneficiary's estate.
No, not exactly.The issue of a deceased beneficiary includes any issue that has predeceased that beneficiary.Surviving issue means only the issue living at the time of death of the beneficiary.
No, an ex-spouse can't collect a deceased husbands insurance if the first wife is listed as beneficiary even if the fist wife is now deceased. The money will go to the beneficiary's heirs.
The ESTATE is responsible.
A 'deceased beneficiary' is the beneficiary of a life insurance policy or a 'payable on death' bank account who predeceased the insured or the account owner. A 'deceased beneficiary' could also be a beneficiary named in a will who predeceased the testator or who died during the probate of the estate.
Life Insurance and EstatesNO, not if the named beneficiary is not deceased. The proceeds of a life insurance policy belong to the named beneficiary not to the deceased. It should not under any circumstances be included in the estate of a deceased or the probate process. If no beneficiary is named or if all beneficiaries are deceased then their is no alternative. When their is no named beneficiary then the value of the life insurance policy reverts to the insured and must then be included as part of the deceased estate