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Probate Q&A Series

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

How can the children challenge or remove a life estate if the person holding it abandoned the property? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

Can co-owners force a sale or otherwise deal with inherited property when someone else claims a right to live there for life? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

What happens if someone with lifetime rights to a house stops living there and lets the property fall apart? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

How do I open probate when my parent and stepparent passed away close together and I am the only heir? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

How can I handle vehicles, insurance, and other accounts that are still in my parent’s or stepparent’s name during probate? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

What do I need to access bank accounts and other assets if I am named as executor in both wills? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

What is the difference between correcting a death certificate through a funeral home and through vital records? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

Will an amended death certificate be enough to prove my marriage after my spouse dies? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

What happens if a death certificate does not list a surviving spouse correctly? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I open an estate when there are other heirs but I am gathering renunciations from them? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens if I start the probate process before I know what assets are in the estate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I handle a deceased person's financial accounts when there are multiple account numbers involved? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can a personal representative access a deceased person's brokerage account before the estate account application is submitted? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens if a financial institution says it still needs an estate account application after receiving letters of administration? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I amend a probate inventory if I left the house out of the original filing? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can the estate transfer title to a house if there is still a mortgage on the property? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How can I transfer a house from an estate to the beneficiary during probate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens if the beneficiary is already living in the house before the deed is transferred? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I verify the amount of a creditor claim filed against an estate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens after an estate pays a creditor claim in full? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can an estate pay a creditor claim by mail, and what information should be included with the payment? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens after a directive for disbursement is prepared in a probate case? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I authorize payment from an estate to be sent to a law office? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What is a directive for disbursement in an estate matter? NC