Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California
I am filling out a Living Will for my parents. By putting down me as chief executor, does this make me responsible for their debt. Credit cards, mortgage, etc.
Thank You,
Sherry Grajkowski
Asked on 8/20/09, 2:38 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Robert F. Cohen
Law Office of Robert F. Cohen
The executor is responsible for paying outstanding debts from the assets of the decedent's estate.
Answered on 8/21/09, 3:38 pm