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Judge Won’t Let Alex Jones Use Bankruptcy to Avoid Sandy Hook Damages (www.nytimes.com)
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[–] Encromion@beehaw.org 23 points 1 year ago (1 children)

That's not how it works in America FYI. Children can't inherit parent's debt. They can have inheritances taken away and they can assume debt, but it doesn't automatically go to them.

[–] HubertManne@kbin.social 1 points 1 year ago

yeah the estate is responsible for debt but it stops there.