Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Tennessee
what happens to debts of an indigent one who dies
What is the procedure for handling bills etc that are sent to the address of one who has died and who had no income and no assets?
Asked on 10/17/06, 1:57 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Marshall Snyder
Law Office Of Marshall Snyder
Re: what happens to debts of an indigent one who dies
If the estate has no money to pay the bills,
the estate can still be probated as an insolvent
estate to advise creditors that there is no money
to pay the bills.
Answered on 10/19/06, 3:57 pm