It would depend on the debts, example if a credit card debt. Why would you pay it. If it where a car it could get repo'd. In my fathers estate we did not pay any credit card debts we just sent them a copy of death certificate. And the banks worked with us on a car we needed to sell for the estate. You will find lenders do have a heart when it comes to these matters.
The estate is responsible for the debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, there are some people who will not get paid.
The estate is responsible for all the debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, there are some people who will not get paid.
They can collect before it is settled
As in all states, Idaho require the estate to be responsible for all the debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, there are some people who will not get paid.
In Virginia, as in all states, the estate is responsible for all the debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all medical bills have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, the husband may not get anything.
As in all states, Missouri requires the estate to be responsible for all the debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, there are some people who will not get paid.
In West Virginia, as in all states, the estate is responsible for all the debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, there are some people who will not get paid.
As in all states, Kansas requires the estate to be responsible for all the debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, there are some people who will not get paid.
The estate is responsible for the tax debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts, including taxes, have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, they may not get paid.
The estate is responsible for the credit card debts of the deceased. That means before the estate can be settled, all debts have to be cleared. If there is not enough in the estate to cover them, they may not get paid.
Kentucky requires that debts be resolved before an estate is settled. That means the bills have to be paid before anything can be distributed.
If the car is titled only to the deceased, then it is part of the estate. Depending on state law and the will instructions, the car may have to be parked until the estate is settled.