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Probate Q&A Series

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

How do I protect my share of inherited farm property if my sibling is collecting income or controlling the property without accounting to me? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

Can a common law spouse be excluded from an estate without notice? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

What happens if the executor or other heirs try to leave me out of the probate case? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

What rights do I have in probate if I was recognized as a spouse by insurance and other institutions? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

Can I inherit from my partner's estate if we were together for many years but never had a formal marriage ceremony? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

How do I prove I was a surviving spouse in probate when other people are calling me a long-term girlfriend instead? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

What happens if the probate court requires a bond and I have already submitted the paperwork? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

Can I still open or manage a parent's probate case if I live in another state? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

How do probate issues work when a parent passed away in one state but I live in another state? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

How do I become the personal representative for my parent's estate when the probate court says a bond is required? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

What happens when the beneficiary of one estate is another estate, but the final inheritance is supposed to go to one individual? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

How do I transfer a deceased person's non-retirement investment account to a new owner during probate? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

What documents does an estate administrator need to transfer a deceased person's investment account to a beneficiary? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

Do I have to open an estate account before moving a deceased person's investment account to the person who ultimately inherits it? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

Can an investment account owned by a deceased person be transferred directly to the final individual beneficiary if the estate beneficiary is another estate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

What authority does an executor or personal representative need to direct an investment account to a final beneficiary? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

What documentation should be provided to show that the final recipient is the proper beneficiary of estate assets? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

How do I transfer a deceased person’s mutual fund account into an estate when the beneficiary is another estate? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

Can assets from a deceased person’s account be transferred directly to the ultimate beneficiary instead of stopping at each estate first? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

What forms are usually needed to move an investment account from a decedent to an estate and then to a beneficiary? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

Does an estate have to pay a deceased person's credit card debt before heirs receive anything? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

How are creditor claims handled when an estate is still being administered? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

What happens if an estate does not have enough assets to pay all of a deceased person's debts? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 11, 2026

Can a creditor collect from estate assets while the estate is still trying to liquidate property? - NC