Legal Question in Elder Law in Texas

Am I responsible for my mother's debts after her death


Asked on 7/31/09, 10:20 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
David Leon David L. Leon, P.C.

It depends on the debt. Did you co-sign any contracts for her? Are you a joint holder of any account? Also, some debts are secured by property. If you kept the inherited property, you would pay the balance of the secured debt.

Dave

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Answered on 7/31/09, 11:41 pm


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