The debtor is dead, but not the debt - that 1 inactive exists, and a clever creditor will bail out the household in an inheritance case

Zdjęcie: Dłużnik nie żyje, ale nie dług - ten istnieje nadal, a sprytny wierzyciel wyręczy rodzinę w sprawie spadkowej Shutterstock


Even without contacting the household of the deceased, a creditor can set the full legal machinery in motion and scope for the heirs' money. And at small cost. A fresh ultimate Court resolution of February 11, 2026 clearly defines what a creditor can do after the death of a debtor and erstwhile the heirs become a mark of execution. We explain what precisely follows from this ruling.