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1/05/10, 3:09 pm

Legal Question


I was married for only two months. Husband passed away. He left me a 401k worth about $80,000. He also left 2 credit card debts totaling 40,000. Am I responsible for those debts? Should I file a simple Probate procedure such as a Spousal Petition DE 221 and DE 226 or should I file a formal Probate? The assets are non-probate assets, no real property.


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