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In Indiana is the surviving spouse responsible for repayment of debt when the deceased spouse was the only account holder and could a lien be placed on the home?
No, Indiana is not a community property state. Indiana is a Tenancy By The Entirety state which means jointly owned marital property passes directly to the surviving spouse and is not subject to probate procedure not creditor attachment when the deceased spouse was the sole debtor.
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Is the wife responsible for the medical bills of her deceased spouse in Indiana?
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In Indiana is the surviving spouse responsible for deceased spouse medical bills The deceased was on her medical plan but signed his own responsibility sheet for each doctor's visit?
Unless the survivors signed some type of contract or agreement to be responsible for the deceased's medical bills, it is the deceased's ESTATE which is liable for the expense. The medical suppliers should first file a claim against the insuror and THEN proceed against the deceased's estate for any unpaid remainder - NOT the survivors.
Who is responsible for credit card debt after death in Indiana?
The estate of the deceased is responsible in Indiana. The executor is responsible for listing all assets and debts. The debts are paid and anything left is distributed.
Does a husband have to pay his deceased wife's medical bills in Indiana?
In Indiana the estate will be responsible for the medical bills of the deceased. Only after they are resolved can the estate be closed and any remainder distributed.
Is wife responsible for medical bills of deceased spouse in Indiana?
The spouse is not directly responsible, unless they have co-signed for the services. The estate is responsible for settling all medical bills in Indiana. So before the spouse can inherit anything, the estate has to pay the bills.
Who is responsible for making the funeral arrangements of a parent in Indiana?
The responsibility for making funeral arrangements in Indiana follow a specific order. The order starts with a person named in a funeral planning document or the person who holds a power of attorney over the deceased parent. If there was not a funeral planning document or power of attorney, the responsibility goes to a surviving spouse, then an adult child, and lastly to any adult next of kin.
Is the surviving spouse responsible for medical bills of the deceased spouse in Indiana?
Indiana is pretty much the same as other states. The assumption is that the wife inherits at least half, if not all, of the husband's assets. But the estate has to liquidate all assets before they can transfer them to the spouse. One way or another, the spouse ends up paying the debt. The spouse has some right in all real property owned by the husband. If the assets are not enough to cover the debt, the real property may have a lien placed against it to cover those debts.
Which agency is responsible for regulating boating laws in the state of Indiana?
Indiana Department of Natural Resources.
What age are your parents legally responsible for you in Indiana?
Parents in Indiana are legally responsible for their children until they reach the age of 18.
Which agency is responsible for regulating the state boating laws in Indiana?
The Indiana Department of Motor Vehicles. Go to mybmv.com
Is the Law Enforcement Training Board in Indiana responsible for the certification of police officers in chemical tests in Indiana?
Yes.
Who is liable for golf ball damage in Indiana?
When playing golf, if a ball causes damages to property or a person the golfer is the person responsible. In Indiana or any other state, a judge would determine if the golfer is not responsible.
