Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Florida
When a spouse passes away, is the remaining spouse responsible for any charge accts. left if he or she was not on the acct?
Asked on 8/20/09, 2:46 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Edward J. Chandler
Law Office of Edward J. Chandler, P.A.
The debts may have to paid if there are non-exempt assets that are probated.
Answered on 8/21/09, 7:32 am
Frank J. Pyle
Probate Attorney Throughout Florida
No, only the deceased spouse's assets could be subject to claims.
Answered on 8/24/09, 7:57 pm
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