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==Pay debts and outstanding expenses== | ==Pay debts and outstanding expenses== | ||
* reasonable funeral expenses,<br/> | |||
* probate fees and legal costs,<br/> | |||
* municipal and income taxes, and<br/> | |||
* all other claims as of the date of death.<br/> | |||
If the estate does not have enough money to pay all outstanding debts, it is very important to get advice from a lawyer as soon as possible so that you do not become personally liable for the debts. | If the estate does not have enough money to pay all outstanding debts, it is very important to get advice from a lawyer as soon as possible so that you do not become personally liable for the debts. |
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