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If you were legally married at the time the debt was incurred, it is doubtful he could avoid a judgment for at least half the amount owed. Nice guy - NOT!
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Is the spouse responsible for medical bills after death of a spouse in Colorado?
s the spouse responsible for medical bills after death of a spouse in Colorado?
Is a surviving spouse responsible for a deceased spouse's medical bills in Massachusetts?
No
Who is responsible for medical bills after divorce is in process?
the one responsible for medical bills, i think its the one who was responsible before the divorce process commenced......
If your married is your spouse responsible for your medical bills if you don't pay when your name not on the bills?
when you are married and your spouse don't pay his / her medical bills are you responsible for the bills when your name not on the bills and when they call they don't ask for me they ask for him and can they report it to the credit report
Is the spouse responsible for a deceased spouse medical bills in New Jersey?
Yes
I have not lived with my spouse for over 7 years and have had no contact with him. I just got a call informing me he is in intensive care. Am I responsible for the medical bill?
If there was no legal divorce or separation, you may be responsible for the medical bills.
Can the surviving spouse's wages be garnished for the deceased spouses medical bills?
No - the surviving spouse is not liable for the deceased person's bills !
In Portland Oregon is a spouse legally responsible for a dead spouse's medical bills when there is no money or assets in the estate?
YES. Oregon is an equitable distribution state. Typically a spouse can be held liable for the medical bills of the other spouse under the doctrine of necessaries. This doctrine hold that a spouse is liable for the necessaries of the other spouse. Necessaries are items that are essential such as food, shelter and medical bills.
Is spouse responsible for medical debt after spouse's death if bills were incurred prior to marriage?
no.
When a spouse dies does the living spouse have to pay medical bills for the dead?
The estate will be responsible for the bills. The spouse indirectly will pay, as they cannot inherit until they are resolved.
Is wife responsible for medical bills of deceased spouse in Colorado?
No and Yes. The estate is responsible for the medical bills of the deceased. And since the spouse is normally the recipient of the estate, the bills will affect how much the spouse will inherit. Some of the assets, such as property held as Tenants in the Entirety, becomes the property of the spouse. Other assets may have to be liquidated to pay the bills, including medical expenses and funeral costs.
Is wife responsible for medical bills of deceased spouse in Indiana?
The spouse is not directly responsible, unless they have co-signed for the services. The estate is responsible for settling all medical bills in Indiana. So before the spouse can inherit anything, the estate has to pay the bills.
