Probate Q&A Series

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Probate Q&A Series

Jun 2, 2026

Do I have to agree to my siblings being appointed as estate trustee? NC

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Can I still pursue my share of an inheritance if another relative is receiving the money? NC

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What happens if I submit the estate documents without the payment that might be required? NC

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How long does it usually take to wrap up an estate once the main lawsuit is finished? NC

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What documents do we need to provide a lawyer to help with estate administration? NC

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How do I start the process of settling a loved one’s estate after they pass away? - NC

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Jun 2, 2026

Can I undo something I signed about my parent's estate if I did not understand it? NC

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What happens to my case when the attorney handling it leaves the law firm? NC

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How do I enforce my rights if I was supposed to receive part of an estate but have not received anything? NC

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Jun 2, 2026

Can an estate make one heir responsible for part of a credit card debt instead of charging the whole balance to the estate? NC

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How can I find out whether my inheritance case is still active after my lawyer left the firm? NC

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What does it mean that the stay is still open in my estate case, and how does that affect what happens next? NC

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Jun 2, 2026

What can I do if a probate reimbursement petition has been pending for an extended period without a decision? - NC

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How long does it usually take for the clerk to review an estate accounting and related reimbursement petition? NC

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Do I need a probate lawyer to serve as executor, or can I handle it myself? NC

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How long does probate usually take from start to finish? NC

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What are my responsibilities and deadlines as an executor during probate? NC

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Jun 2, 2026

What happens if I don’t sign the W-9—will it delay my inheritance or just change how the estate is taxed? NC

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Jun 2, 2026

Does an estate need an EIN to receive or distribute settlement funds in a wrongful death case? NC

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Jun 2, 2026

What does it mean when the IRS says a tax bill is a proposed amount due based on a substitute return? NC

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Jun 2, 2026

What can I do if the other attorney says they never received the estate documents that were mailed? NC

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Do the taxable brokerage account, traditional retirement account, and Roth retirement account have to stay separate during estate administration, and why can’t they be combined into one account? NC

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Jun 2, 2026

Does the executor have to be the trustee of the testamentary trust just to open the account and get an EIN, and what liability or reporting duties could that create? NC

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Jun 2, 2026

What happens if state tax withholding can’t be verified for the years the deceased person worked in more than one state? NC