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Is a spouse responsible for a deceased spouse's car lease if it is in his name only?
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A spouse is almost never responsible for the expenses of a deceased spouse. However, if the deceased spouse had money and there will be probate, someone may make a claim against the deceased spouse's money in probate court.
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Will the estate of the deceased renter be responsible to settle lease in sc?
Yes.
Who is responsible for a leased vehicle when the person dies if there was no cosigner but there is a surviving spouse?
If the married couple lived in a community property state at the time of the spouse's death, the surviving spouse may be responsible for the lease debt even if she was not an account holder. If the couple did not live in a community property state the creditor will be required to file a claim against the estate of the deceased to try to recover the debt.
If tentant dies and owes rent rent can you sue wife?
If she is on the lease then she is just as responsible as her deceased husband.
Who is responsible for your auto lease contract after you die?
The vehicle will be returned to the leasing agency and the leasor will need to file a claim against the estate for any deficiency in the contract. This type of claim is considered a "low priority" claim.Family members are NOT responsible for the lease, or any debts of the deceased unless they are a joint debtor, or in some situations there is a surviving spouse and the couple resided in a community property state at the time of death.
What legal responsibilities does a widow have to a leased cars of the deceased spouse?
If you didn't sign for the cars, give them back and show them a Death Certificate. This should break the lease. If a payment was due at the time of death you might have to pay it. If you signed for the cars, you have to pay for the lease.
What rights do landlords have when it involves a will giving the spouse 1 yr in the house?
If the only one on the lease is the one who made out the will, the surviving spouse has no rights, because the rights of the deceased ended when he/she died..give the surviving person a 30 day notice to vacate.
If a roommate that signed the lease walks out who is legally responsible for the rent?
Anyone on the lease or that signed the lease is legally responsible for the rent, unless otherwise noted in the lease.
Can you evict the spouse of a tenant if the spouse's name is not on the lease only the tenant's?
In general, if the spouse is not listed on the lease, they may not have legal rights to remain in the rental property. However, eviction laws can vary by location, so it is important to consult with a legal professional or local housing authority for guidance on the specific situation. It may be necessary to provide notice to the tenant and spouse before proceeding with eviction.
Can you break your lease is your spouse is laid off and receiving unemployment?
no, you are obligated to the full term of your lease
Does a spouse have to sign a lease agreement?
Generally yes, if the spouse is going to be living with the tenant. Most landlords will require that all adults who will be living in the property unit sign the lease, and are subject to the same terms of the lease as the principal signer.
Is the tenant of a commercial lease responsible for plowing?
read your lease agreement
If you are married can your spouse be denied on your lease?
They can be denied unless they have a disability.
