Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida
inheriting debt
Is the surviving spouse responsible for any contract signed solely by the now deceased spouse? All properties and monies are in trust, and there is no estate.
Asked on 8/27/05, 1:48 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Re: inheriting debt
Depends on the type of debt. If it was for necessaries that other spouse should have paid for, yes.
Answered on 8/27/05, 2:04 pm