Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California
my husband recently passed away am I responsible for his credit card debt if I am only a secondary card on the account.
Asked on 9/02/14, 5:22 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Scott Jordan
Jordan Law Office
If you are co-signor on the account, yes, you are probably responsible for the debt. Also, your husband's estate is liable for the debt.
Answered on 9/02/14, 6:09 pm
Phillip D. Wheeler, Esq.
Phillip D. Wheeler, Attorney At Law
Were you a cosigner? If so, then yes you are responsible In my opinion.
Answered on 9/03/14, 11:27 am