Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Maryland
if a parent passes and an adult child lived with that parent and the parent has a high mortgage balance, line of credit and credit car as debts, and the only asset is a car, can the adult child just assume the debts and not go to register of wills since there was no will.
Asked on 5/08/13, 7:40 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
G. Joseph Holthaus III
Law Offices of G. Joseph Holthaus
No. The estate needs to be probated. Contact an attorney.
Answered on 5/08/13, 8:16 am