Legal Question in Family Law in New York
family
Are family members (sons, daughters)liable for any debt if parents can not pay whether it be mortgages, medical bills, etc?
Asked on 5/25/06, 7:59 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Andrew Nitzberg
Andrew Nitzberg & Associates
Re: family
No. Definitly not.
Answered on 5/30/06, 2:15 pm
Michael Markowitz
Michael A. Markowitz, PC
Re: family
If a son or daughter guarantees payment, or received the funds on behalf of the parents, then he or she would be responsible for the debt. Otherwise, no.
Mike.
Answered on 5/26/06, 8:39 am