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Responsibility for debts incurred by a deceased spouse

Idaho is one of several a community property states.  In such states, debt gained …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

My daughter is pregnant and due in one month, not married, and we need to know her rights and the father's obligations under Idaho law.

Here is the website for Idaho Child Support Services: http://healthandwelfare.idaho.gov/Children/ChildSupport/ChildSupportServices/tabid/370/Default.aspx. They can probably assist …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago

My husband passed away in 2008. But a few months before he died, he was involved in a car accident.

No, he can't sue the heirs -- you didn't cause the accident. I.e., anyone …

FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney answered 3 years ago