Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in New York
Is surviving spouse responsible to pay off credit card debt of deceased spouse?
Asked on 8/08/13, 4:26 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
David Slater
David P. Slater, Esq.
Not if solely in his name. His estate is.
Answered on 8/08/13, 5:43 pm
Walter LeVine
Walter D. LeVine, Esq.
I agree, unless you are on account also which may create liability.
Answered on 8/10/13, 8:21 pm
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