The Wall Street Journal is reporting that new Federal Trade Commission (FTC) proposals addressing debt collectors attempting to collect on debts
of deceased borrowers may backfire by allowing debt collection agencies to pursue surviving relatives and associates of deceased debtors.
Not exact matches
If this bill is signed into law, the Office
of Legislative Services estimated that nearly 70 loans
of disabled or
deceased borrowers will be forgiven each year.
Yes, upon the death
of the benefitting student, if the
borrower dies and there is no cosigner, and if there is a cosigner, the loan will be forgiven only as to the
deceased party.
conducted research on
deceased borrowers and heirs using Westlaw and local county online services prepared contact letter to heirs drafted correspondence and pleadings for creditor's administration and requests to the underwriter to insure around
deceased borrower coordinated with attorneys, dependent administrators and local counsels with hearings updated to clients with status
of loans handled by the firm performed title reviews and determine if title claims are needed for prior liens, missing conveyances, legal discrepancies referral administrator.
In many cases the
borrower and
deceased spouse held the property as «Tenants by the Entireties» meaning between husband and wife and therefore the survivor
of them would gain full rights and ownership to the property.