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Who is responsible for taxes owed for a past year when person died in current year and there is no spouse or heirs or no estate?
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Are relatives liable for nursing home bills?
Generally, no other relatives except for a spouse is responsible unless they agreed to be responsible in writing. A person's estate is responsible for paying their debts.Generally, no other relatives except for a spouse is responsible unless they agreed to be responsible in writing. A person's estate is responsible for paying their debts.Generally, no other relatives except for a spouse is responsible unless they agreed to be responsible in writing. A person's estate is responsible for paying their debts.Generally, no other relatives except for a spouse is responsible unless they agreed to be responsible in writing. A person's estate is responsible for paying their debts.
In California if a person is deceased who is responsible for medical debt?
The estate is responsible. It may become part of the spouse's responsibilities depending on the insurance and the estate.
If spouse passes away and beneficiary on life insurance is not spouse is spouse still responsible for burial?
The estate is probably responsible unless the will says otherwise. In most cases the person making the arrangement will have to pay for the funeral and ask the estate to reimburse them.
Can a person be held responsible for a debt owned by a deceased spouse in Virginia?
It depends on the type of debt. The estate is going to be responsible for the debt in most cases. Which means it has to be paid before the spouse can take anything from the estate.
Is surviving spouse responsible medical bills in Michigan?
The estate is responsible for all the bills of the deceased. The spouse will be required to pay them from the estate funds.
Is the spouse of a deceased cosigner responsible for the debt?
The ESTATE is responsible.
If a spouse dies and leaves medical bills in their name is the surviving spouse responsible for those bills?
In most instances, the estate is responsible. It means the estate that is inherited from the spouse will be smaller.
Are surviving spouses responsible for medical bills of expired spouse when there is no estate?
In general, the estate has primary responsibility, one of the reasons to create an estate. The spouse will typically be responsible for the debt.
Is the surviving spouse responsible for medical bills in Kentucky?
In Kentucky, the deceased's estate is responsible. The spouse can be held as a beneficiary of the costs and by inheriting less from the estate.
Is surviving spouse responsible for medical bills of spouse in Illinois?
The estate would be responsible, but if the dying person had no assets, I do not think they could hold the spouse responsible, unless he or she signed a paper guaranteeing medical bills. what do you mean you think, do you know for sure?
Who is responsible for medical bills of deceased?
The estate is responsible. This may mean the spouse will get much less from the estate.
Is a surviving spouse responsible in Nebraska for bills in the deased's name?
In Nebraska, the deceased's estate is responsible. The spouse can be held as a beneficiary of the costs and by inheriting less from the estate.
