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2/22/10, 5:41 pm

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Am I responsible for my deceased husbands debt if the debt was in his name only and there was no will and he had no assets in his name only?


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2/27/10, 5:51 pm

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No, probably not, unless his debt was incurred for what the law terms the

"necessaries of life", e.g., food, shelter, medical care, etc.

Michael E. Hendrickson

Attorney & Counsellor at Law 211 North Union Street Suite 100 Alexandria, 22314

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