Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in California

Widow's Debts?

Am I responsible for the debts my husband incurred prior to his death if my name is not ALSO on the agreement/contract?


Asked on 2/24/08, 5:57 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jonathan Stein Law Offices of Jonathan G. Stein

Re: Widow's Debts?

When was the debt incurred? If it was incurred during the marriage, probably. If it was incurred before the marriage, probably not. You should talk to a probate attorney.

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Answered on 2/25/08, 2:37 pm


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