Is surviving spouse responsible medical bills in Michigan?

Yes, the surviving spouse is responsible for medical bills in Michigan. Under Michigan law, the surviving spouse is liable for the outstanding medical expenses left by the deceased spouse before their death if those medical expenses were incurred during the marriage. Additionally, the surviving spouse may also be responsible for any medical bills incurred by the deceased spouse's estate after their death, such as those incurred during a hospital stay or during the process of winding down the estate.