
There are many repercussions that can ensue from the death of a family member but there is one that can really cut deeply into the sensitivities of survivors.
What can create such emotional, and possibly family, turmoil? A debt collector calls seeking the payment of a debt after the death of the deceased.
This is not an uncommon occurrence and there are more than a few attorneys as well as debt collection agencies that specialize in this practice.
Here are a few things that you should know about the responsibility for debts owed by a person who has died....