Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida

My brother passed away, and foolishly did not have a beneficiary on his life insurance policy. The insurance company made my mother file for probate in order to pay the policy. Is she now responsible for his bills because of that?


Asked on 8/31/09, 1:12 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

David Slater David P. Slater, Esq.

His estate is. Creditors must be paid before heirs.

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Answered on 8/31/09, 2:58 pm


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