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It obviously depends on what the judgment was for, and may depend on your particular state laws. Money judgments usually become assets of the estate of the deceased, and the executor or administrator of the estate will have to pursue, abandon or compromise the claim.

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Can a dead person be convicted of a crime?

Isn’t that where the saying “He took it to his grave” comes from? You cannot attempt to bring a criminal charge against someone AFTER they are not on this earth anymore. The deceased do not have the opportunity to defend themselves. They are dead….If the formal charge was BEFORE they died, thats a different story….


What court case did a slave try to sue for his freedom after his master died?

The court case was Dred Scott v. Sandford in 1857. Dred Scott, a slave, sued for his freedom in the United States Supreme Court after his master died, but the court ruled against him, stating that slaves were property and not entitled to citizenship.


What does a Wrongful Death law suit involve?

A wrongful death law suit is a common law suit against a party that may be held liable for a death. They can be brought by families who have not been able to get justice through criminal law, or where a death is caused by negligence or other causes. For instance, wrongful death suits have been pursued against tobacco companies.


What are survivor benefits?

Survivor benefits are payments provided by Social Security to a spouse, ex-spouse, or dependent children when a worker dies. These benefits help provide financial support to family members who relied on the deceased person's income. The amount of survivor benefits received is based on the earnings record of the deceased person.


What if your father died with out a will and owned land in puerto rico who gets the land?

If your father died without a will, the laws of intestacy in Puerto Rico would determine how his estate, including the land, is distributed. Typically, in a situation where there is no will, the estate would be divided among the deceased person's legal heirs, such as children or spouse, according to Puerto Rican inheritance laws. It's advisable to consult with a local attorney to understand the specific laws and process in this situation.

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If a creditor has a judgment against you but has died who do you pay or how can you have the judgment removed?

The judgment would of come through the court system. You would need to contact the court to know who to pay. You can dispute the listing to the credit bureaus, but that doesn't mean it will be removed. They have 30 days to verify the listing and if it isn't verified it must be removed.


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Jenny Sheppard


What happen to Marcus in the gears of war judgment?

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Who was the child of bathsheba?

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If you signed a prenup before marriage and voided it after marriage who has the right to challenge it?

If the action was properly executed and witnessed it would in all likelihood be legally binding. Although some factors that might make it possible to contestation are the time frame between the date the marriage occurred, the time the Pre Nuptial document was voided, the mental state of the participants and the time the spouse died.


What was the name of the episode that jenny sheperd died in ncis?

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Can you sell a car were a person died in?

Yes you can sell a car that a person died in. You can sell a house where a person died also.


What did Thoth weigh once a person had died?

The body of the person who had died.


The Pope in The Last Judgment?

The Last Judgment was commissioned by Pope Clement VII who died shortly after assigning the commission to Michelangelo. His succesor, Pope Paul III made sure that Michelangelo completed it.


In greek mythology who judged you when you died?

Hades, the God of the dead and The Underworld passed judgment on departed souls.


What do you called that person who never died?

A person who has never died is called "alive."


What was the duel that hamilton died after?

He died in a duel against Aaron Burr.