In Oklahoma, adult children are generally not legally responsible for their parents' debts unless they are co-signers or have otherwise agreed to be responsible. However, they may be required to cover certain expenses related to their parents if the parents are unable to pay, such as medical bills, under specific circumstances. Additionally, if a parent is in a nursing home, adult children might have to contribute financially under the state's Medicaid laws. It's advisable for individuals to consult legal professionals for specific guidance.
Parents shouldn't be responsible for adult children.
yes definitely!
Probably not. They might be in some circumstances, such as if the adult children were developmentally disabled, but where the adult children live is not really a factor.
Probably not. The estate may be used to pay bills but the children should have no personal liabilities.
Yes unless they way over 200 pounds
In Oklahoma 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.
Parents are responsible for their children until they reach the age of majority or are emancipated.
The estate is responsible for the medical debts. The exception would be if the children were the insurance holder or co-signed the medical agreement.
In Illinois, adult children are generally not responsible for their deceased parents' credit card bills unless they were joint account holders or co-signers on the accounts. The deceased's estate is responsible for settling any debts, including credit card bills, before any assets are distributed to heirs. If the estate lacks sufficient funds, the debts may go unpaid, and creditors typically cannot pursue the adult children for those debts. It’s advisable for adult children to consult with a probate attorney for guidance specific to their situation.
If the child is over age 18, then the parent is not responsible for the child's medical bills. The child is legally responsible for anything that the insurance policy did not pay.
In general, parents are not legally responsible for their adult children's medical bills, even if the adult children live at home. Once a child reaches the age of majority, typically 18 in many places, they are considered financially independent. However, some exceptions may apply, such as if the adult child is disabled or if there are specific agreements in place. It's always best to consult with a legal expert for individual circumstances.
Yup.