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Probate Q&A Series

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What documents are needed to show authority to handle a deceased person's legal claim through probate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I know whether a deceased person's claim should be handled through the estate or as a wrongful death case? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can a personal representative pursue a settlement on behalf of an estate after letters are issued? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens to creditor claims if settlement funds are paid into an estate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Does a pending personal injury claim become part of the estate after someone passes away? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I handle vehicles and boats when some are jointly owned and others are only in my name during probate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can property that is jointly owned be treated differently from estate property after someone passes away? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What documents do I need to gather for vehicles, boats, and an estate account when I am administering an estate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I show whether a vehicle or boat belongs to the estate or passes outside of probate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can a title company help complete a sale or transfer when estate property has not been fully settled? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens if estate property cannot be transferred because the title is still in the deceased owner's name? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How can title issues be resolved when real property is part of an estate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How does a testamentary trust for a minor child get set up during probate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens if the person named as trustee does not respond or cannot serve? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can I decline to serve as trustee if I was named in a will? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What do I need to do if I am named as trustee of a minor child's testamentary trust in a will? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What responsibilities do I have as trustee for a minor child's inheritance? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can a law office request estate account documents, or does the personal representative have to contact the bank directly? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How can a personal representative get records for a deceased person's estate bank account? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What can I do if a bank says it cannot locate an estate account we believe exists? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens to unpaid HOA fees and property taxes when a deceased parent's home is sold? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can unpaid HOA dues and property taxes be paid out of the sale proceeds at closing? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

If one co-owner paid more of the property expenses, can that person receive a larger share from the sale? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How can I find out what is owed on a deceased parent's property if the HOA will not give me the balance? NC