Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Texas
Hospital Liens
If I inherit a piece of property and there is a hospital lien on that property am I liable for that debt?
Asked on 5/10/06, 5:35 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Peter Bradie
Bradie, Bradie & Bradie
Re: Hospital Liens
You are not liable, but the property is. If you want the property free and clear, you'll have to pay off that lien. Otherwise the property may be sold by the creditor with the proceeds of sale used to pay off the lien, and you get the balance, if any.
Answered on 5/10/06, 6:17 pm