Legal Question in Elder Law in California
my elderly mother lives with me...when she dies am I responsible for any debts she may have?
Asked on 1/20/15, 5:14 pm
1 Answer from Attorneys
Len Tillem
Tillem McNichol & Brown
No, unless you are on her credit cards, or, if acting as her agent, you run up debts that you know she can't pay. In that case, it's possible (although not likely) for you to be held responsible.
Answered on 1/20/15, 5:32 pm
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