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The deceased's estate is going to be responsible. The spouse can be held as a beneficiary of the costs and by inheriting less from the estate.

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Q: What happens to husbands credit card debt if he dies?
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In English Law What happens to credit card debt after the death of The card holder?

The Debt goes to be paid by his estate, if there is no money to pay the debt it just bad luck for the credit card company.


Is a wife responsible for husbands credit card debt after his death with no estate or will?

If the card is in his name, only, there may be an out. You will need to get legal help.


What happens when a credit card debt goes to litigation?

A credit card debt will be granted a judgment possibly and then the company can pursue you to collect the debt. A garnishment could even be awarded, although this is rare on unsecured debt.


What happens if unsecured credit card debt is not paid?

It goes on the credit reports as a delinquencyAnswer:If you don't pay your credit card debt then to your creditor may take you to civil court and can get a judgment to hold your property. There are other penalty as well if you dont pay your credit card debt.


What happens if there is a judgment against you for credit card debt in Louisiana?

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Will your late husbands credit card debt come out of your estate?

It shouldn't ! Any debt(s) solely in his name died with him. The only exception - would be if the card(s) were in joint names - in which case, the debt becomes your sole responsibility on his death.


When someone goes to prison what happens to his credit card debt?

The individual would still be responsible for their credit card debt, but their ability to make payments may be impacted while in prison. The debt will not disappear, and the credit card company may pursue collection efforts or legal action to recover the debt.


What happens to unpaid expired credit card?

Only the card expires, not the line of credit it is attached to. So interest will still accrue on the unpaid debt.


What is the difference between a debt card and a credit card?

The diffference between a debt card and a credit card is ,in a debt card it's money from your account .In a credit card is when you borrow money from the bank.


Where can I get advice on credit card debt solutions?

I am so in debt and I am worried about paying my credit cards. Where can I get advice on credit card debt solutions?


What happens when parents die and their debt is more than the assets by over 60000 in credit card debt and is this debt cancelled?

the debt dies with them... you owe nothing


Could You Get Garnished For A 1900 Credit Card Debt?

There were no credit cards in 1900, hence no credit card debt.