Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Ohio
My mother recently passed away and had a few credit cards soley in her name without my father as a user on the account or a co-signer. Is he liable for this debt?
Asked on 3/22/10, 1:09 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Elizabeth Schmitz
Elizabeth S. Schmitz Attorney at Law
If your father did not co-sign or use the cards then these credit cards will be the responsiblity of your mother's estate. You may have a hard time convincing the credit card companies of that fact and may want to get an attorney involved.
Answered on 3/28/10, 6:39 am