Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

I am filling out a Living Will for my parents. By putting down me as chief executor, does this make me responsible for their debt. Credit cards, mortgage, etc.

Thank You,

Sherry Grajkowski


Asked on 8/20/09, 2:38 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Robert F. Cohen Law Office of Robert F. Cohen

The executor is responsible for paying outstanding debts from the assets of the decedent's estate.

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Answered on 8/21/09, 3:38 pm


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