Probate Q&A Series

Page 7 of 476

Probate Q&A Series

May 21, 2026

What happens if company shares were not disclosed in a divorce and the company was sold after the divorce was final? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 21, 2026

How is a spouse’s elective share calculated when the couple stayed married but lived separately for a long time? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 21, 2026

What happens to a spouse's inheritance rights if that spouse is accused of causing the death? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 21, 2026

What documents does the law firm or court typically need to correct the payee on an estate disbursement check? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 21, 2026

Do I have any right to information or a claim in my cousin's estate if I was a close living relative but was not named in the will? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 21, 2026

Can I help the deceased person's parent take control of the estate if I do not want to keep the assets for myself? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 21, 2026

How do I report estate sale proceeds on the probate accounting if the check was deposited into my personal account? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 21, 2026

Can an ex-spouse challenge an estate based on fraud or intentional nondisclosure during the marriage or divorce? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 21, 2026

Can I protect my parent's vehicles, tools, and other belongings before the estate is opened? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

Can an estate distribution be made payable to a guardian or guardianship arrangement rather than the beneficiary personally? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

Can I stop someone from using GoFundMe, social media, or digital payment funds that were meant for funeral expenses and the family? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

What happens if my spouse died without a will and had no children, but another person is holding their phone and controlling online accounts? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

Can I make a claim against my ex-spouse's estate if I believe business interests were hidden during our divorce? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

What should I do if an inheritance check is payable directly to a disabled beneficiary instead of their legal guardian? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

Who has the right to manage a deceased person's digital accounts and online fundraising money when there is no will? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

What happens if I think someone influenced my cousin to sign a new will near the end of life? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

Can an earlier will matter if a newer will was later signed and filed? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

Can a family member help file paperwork in the state where my spouse passed away if I cannot travel? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

Can Medicaid reimbursement claims be negotiated if they would use up most or all of the estate? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

What happens if an estranged sibling gets notice of the will and objects to receiving a smaller share? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

How do I find out what has been filed in a probate case and whether everything was done properly? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

Can I sell a house through probate if it is the estate's main asset and debts need to be paid? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

Can I use a power of attorney to protect an incapacitated surviving spouse’s rights in probate, or do I need guardianship? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 20, 2026

How do I find out whether Medicaid will make a claim against an estate for nursing facility costs? - NC