Debt Responsibility

You haven't provided enough detail such as whether it was your usual residence but there are circumstances where the executor could charge rent if one heir is using the premises and creating expenses for the other heirs.

You haven't provided enough detail such as whether it was your usual residence but there are circumstances where the executor could charge rent if one heir is using the premises and creating expenses for the other heirs.

You haven't provided enough detail such as whether it was your usual residence but there are circumstances where the executor could charge rent if one heir is using the premises and creating expenses for the other heirs.

You haven't provided enough detail such as whether it was your usual residence but there are circumstances where the executor could charge rent if one heir is using the premises and creating expenses for the other heirs.

Go to the probate court and ask to be appointed the executor. In most places there is a simple couple of forms to fill out, including a listing of all possible beneficiaries.

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No. Debts incurred before the marriage belong to the individual, those made jointly during a marriage belong to both. Married couples who reside in a community property state are generally held accountable for debts made during the marriage regardless of which spouse actually incurred the debt(s). (Texas and Wisconsin do not treat all marital debt in the same manner as do the other community property states).

The mortgage is still a lien against the property. A quit claim deed does not affect the liabilities and liens, which are still the responsibility of the deceased, and therefore, his estate.

Yes the executor can certainly bring a lawsuit. There is no requirement for there to be heirs to the estate to bring the suit. The estate may have many debts to settle, including medical bills and be able to use the money.

The remainderman can sell their interest as a remainderman in the property subject to the life estate. The life tenant has the right to the use and possession of the property for life.

In Georgia the debts of the deceased are the responsibility of the estate. Anyone that was also a co-signer on any of the agreements might also be responsible. Consult a probate attorney in your jurisdiction for help.

in a divorce agreement court order to pay off spouse share of house how long is that order good for

Texas is a community property state which means that spouses are usually held equally responsible for debts incurred during the marriage even when only one spouse is the account holder. However, this may not apply to the outstanding medical bills of a deceased spouse unless the surviving spouse signed a written agreement with the health care provider(s) to accept said responsibility. This is especially true if the deceased spouse was receiving Medicare and/or Medicaid assistance.

Yes, it IS fraud, and the estate should NOT pay the debt, instead the trustee should turn in the criminal to the credit card company and point out that the estate of the deceased is not responsible for any debt incured after the death date. This would be fraud. I am sorry for your loss, and all of the trouble that you and your family are going through now. God Bless:)

Yes, the proper way to change the property ownership is through the probate process.

If I own an equal amt.of property as the executor of the estate and he is taking things what are my rights? He will not allow me into the house without him, but he is going in and removing items when I am not there?

His estate must be probated. You have no legal authority as executor until you have been appointed by a court. When the estate has been filed for probate the debts of the decedent must be paid before any property can be distributed to the heirs. You must contact an attorney who specializes in probate who can review your situation and explain your rights, responsibilities and options. Title to real property cannot pass to the heirs legally until the estate is probated.

His estate must be probated. You have no legal authority as executor until you have been appointed by a court. When the estate has been filed for probate the debts of the decedent must be paid before any property can be distributed to the heirs. You must contact an attorney who specializes in probate who can review your situation and explain your rights, responsibilities and options. Title to real property cannot pass to the heirs legally until the estate is probated.

His estate must be probated. You have no legal authority as executor until you have been appointed by a court. When the estate has been filed for probate the debts of the decedent must be paid before any property can be distributed to the heirs. You must contact an attorney who specializes in probate who can review your situation and explain your rights, responsibilities and options. Title to real property cannot pass to the heirs legally until the estate is probated.

His estate must be probated. You have no legal authority as executor until you have been appointed by a court. When the estate has been filed for probate the debts of the decedent must be paid before any property can be distributed to the heirs. You must contact an attorney who specializes in probate who can review your situation and explain your rights, responsibilities and options. Title to real property cannot pass to the heirs legally until the estate is probated.

They can still enforce the lien. They may have to file a claim against the estate.

A letter of distribution of estate assets will likely be a document held by an attorney of a deceased individual. They will have specifically stated who gets their property and valuables in the event of their death.

To evict your son is Texas send him a formal letter telling him you want to evict him. If he refuses to move, you can start eviction proceedings through the court.

The debts of the estate must be paid before any inheritance is distributed to the heirs.

Unless the person has POA or other legal instrument it would not be advisable to remove any monies, assets or property until they have obtained advice from a qualified estate attorney.

No. Your closest relations are your parents and your children - you are separated by 1 degree of separation. To get to your sister, that's 2 degrees (up to mom, down to sis). When determining degrees of separation, you always have to work back to the common ancestor and then down to the person, and each step is a degree.

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If a person is placed under arrest then said person is under the arresting states care and any and all medical debt while under the states care will be paid by the housing state ...

Your brother has an estate if he has a mortgage. You need to petition the probate court in your brother's jurisdiction to be appointed the Administrator of his estate. The court will issue Letters of Administration that will enable you to carry on the business of disposing of his estate.

In Colorado the estate has the responsibility to settle all debts including hospital bills. Once that is done, the remainder can be distributed.

Setting up an Irrevocable Funeral Trust Final Expense plan can now be done by attorneys, financial planners, insurance agents and funeral consultants.

With the funeral trust being offered by the attorney, financial planner, insurance agent or funeral consultant, the senior doesn't have to go to the funeral home. In the comfort of their own homes, they can sign an irrevocable funeral trust that is funded with a single payment life policy.

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