Can I negotiate credit card claims against an estate? | NC

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Q: Can I negotiate credit card claims against an estate when there are not enough liquid assets to pay all debts? A: Yes — often you can. But the personal representative still has to follow the probate claims process and the legal order for paying debts. Credit card debt is usually a lower-priority unsecured claim, so higher-priority expenses and claims must be paid first. If there is not enough…