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Are you the surviving spouse even if you were not cohabiting with your spouse at the time of death?
IF you were legally married then you are the surviving spouse whether or not you had lived together at the time of his death
What is the process for filing taxes if your spouse passes away?
When a spouse passes away, the surviving spouse can file taxes jointly for the year of the spouse's death. In subsequent years, the surviving spouse can file as a qualifying widow or widower if eligible, or as single. It's important to report the deceased spouse's income up to the date of death and to obtain a Tax ID number for the estate if necessary.
Who has legal rights over deceased spouse if surviving spouse remarries?
The surviving spouse has legal rights regardless of whether he/she remarries after the death of his/her spouse.
Is surviving spouse liable for foreclosure in Pennsylvania after death of spouse?
If the loan was in both of your names, yes. That is your foreclosure also.
Is the surviving spouse obligated to pay medical debt after the death in Texas?
Yes!
How long does a spouse get tricare after the spouse dies?
A surviving spouse is typically eligible for TRICARE benefits for up to three years following the service member's death. After this period, they may qualify for TRICARE for Life if they are age 65 or older and enrolled in Medicare. Additionally, the surviving spouse can retain certain benefits if they have dependent children. It's important for them to consider other potential eligibility options and consult with a TRICARE representative for personalized guidance.
Are you the surviving spouse even if your were not cohabiting with your spouse at the time of death?
If the person was still legally married to the deceased he or she is still considered a "surviving spouse". However, the extent to which claims are made upon the estate of the deceased or the responsibility of the surviving spouse for debts owed by the deceased is determined by state laws and/or the probate court.
Can you draw Social Security on the death of an unemployed spouse?
If the spouse was eligible in the first place you can, regardless if he was unemployed at the time.
Can surviving spouse receive the pension?
In many cases, a surviving spouse may be eligible to receive a portion of their deceased spouse's pension benefits. The exact amount and eligibility criteria will depend on the pension plan's rules and the specific circumstances. It's important to check with the pension plan administrator.
What does it mean by being a surviving spouse where no action for divorce or separation maintenance was pending at the time of decedent's death?
That means you are the surviving spouse and have all the rights of a surviving spouse under federal laws and state laws, especially under the state laws regarding inheritance.That means you are the surviving spouse and have all the rights of a surviving spouse under federal laws and state laws, especially under the state laws regarding inheritance.That means you are the surviving spouse and have all the rights of a surviving spouse under federal laws and state laws, especially under the state laws regarding inheritance.That means you are the surviving spouse and have all the rights of a surviving spouse under federal laws and state laws, especially under the state laws regarding inheritance.
What age to be eligible for widow's pension in Missouri?
In Missouri, a person must be at least 60 years old to be eligible for a widow's pension. The deceased spouse must have paid into Social Security for a certain number of years for the surviving spouse to qualify for benefits.
What happens to a person's marriage after their death?
After a person's death, their marriage legally ends. The surviving spouse is considered a widow or widower.
