Generally, your creditor(s) may petition the probate court to commence a probate proceeding for your estate if you have left any assets. Then, the creditor can file a claim against the estate. If you die with no assets in your name, your creditors are out of luck.
yes you do, but maybe the heirs will forgive the loan that was made.
No the debt passes on the the heirs of the estate.
You still owe money.
The government is not going to get their money. They will have to be satisfied that there are no assets in the estate and that no one else got paid.
You owe money
The debt you owed to the decedent will become a part of their estate and their heirs can collect as long as they have proof that you owe the money. The heirs can request that an estate representative be appointed and that person can pursue payment from you. The debt does not just go away as long as there is evidence that the money was owed to the decedent.
They take you to court
Owe dying car off money.
Different types of liens have their own statutes of limitations. The heirs of the deceased would inherit the right to collect the debt if they have proof the money is owed. Be aware that your debt doesn't die with the person to whom you owe money.
You owe the shopkeepers money, simple as that.
You can file a claim against their estate in probate court with proof of the debt. If you have proof of the debt and they have assets of value, you must be paid by the estate before any remaining assets can legally be distributed to their heirs. If they have nothing of value, than you have nothing you can claim from them.
nothing if no arrears exist see link