Legal Question in Credit and Debt Law in Louisiana

My husband passed away and had 2 credit cards in his name only. Will I be obligated to pay this debt? I live in Slidell, Louisiana.


Asked on 11/10/09, 10:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys
Nick Pizzolatto, Jr. Pizzolatto Law Office

If the debts were incurred during the marriage they are presumed to be community debts, owed 1/2 by you. When you open his succession, they should be listed as debts.

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Answered on 11/16/09, 7:30 pm


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