Probate Q&A Series

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Probate Q&A Series

May 7, 2026

What documents do I need if I live out of state and need someone in the state where my parent died to handle the release of the ashes? NC

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May 7, 2026

What happens if a cremation facility will only release ashes to someone with legal authority? NC

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May 7, 2026

Who has the legal right to claim a parent's cremated remains after death? NC

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Can I authorize an attorney to sign paperwork so my parent's ashes can be released to the surviving spouse? NC

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May 7, 2026

What can I do if I only recently learned that I may have inherited property from a grandparent? NC

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How do I get records showing who owned inherited property and when the title changed? NC

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May 7, 2026

Can I challenge a property transfer if my family signed paperwork without telling me? NC

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May 7, 2026

What rights do I have if inherited property on family land was put in someone else's name? NC

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How can I find out whether family members transferred a house out of my name without my permission? NC

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What documents do I need to sign before a parent's estate can be distributed? NC

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What happens if I never received the estate documents I was supposed to sign? NC

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How do I confirm that I am supposed to receive a distribution from a parent's estate? NC

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May 7, 2026

What happens if the address on a deceased person's account is no longer a good mailing address for the estate? NC

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May 7, 2026

Can we request signature cards and other account records for probate without resubmitting all of the estate appointment documents? NC

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May 7, 2026

Can an estate representative change the mailing address on a deceased person's account so records are sent to the law office or estate address? NC

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May 7, 2026

Can I be required to change a parent’s death certificate after they pass away? - NC

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May 7, 2026

How do I find out whether my parent was legally married or divorced at the time of death? NC

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May 7, 2026

What can I do if someone is pressuring me to correct a death certificate after a parent’s death? NC

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May 7, 2026

What happens if a surviving spouse says the death certificate lists the wrong marital status? NC

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May 7, 2026

Does an estranged spouse still have rights in an estate if the divorce was never finalized? NC

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May 7, 2026

Can I serve as the estate representative if I live in another state? - NC

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May 7, 2026

How are bank accounts, investment accounts, and a vehicle transferred through probate when someone dies without a spouse or children? - NC

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May 7, 2026

How do I open probate for a sibling who died with bank accounts, investment accounts, and a car but no real estate? NC

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May 7, 2026

Can one sibling handle the estate if the closest surviving sibling does not want to serve as the estate representative? - NC