Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026How do we correct the estate accounting if a funeral-related payment was sent to the wrong person? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026What happens if the funeral home can’t verify where an insurance payment or refund was directed? NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026Can the estate get a detailed itemized statement showing all funeral charges, payments, and refunds? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026How is a business valued in probate when the owner died years ago and the company may have changed since then? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026Do I need a formal business valuation report for probate, or will a more limited valuation be enough? NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026Can an estate inventory be updated if the original business value did not fully account for the company's income? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026Do I have to submit a new request if I need the death certificate sent to a different address? NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026What can I do if there are issues accessing or using burial plots that were already paid for? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026How do I know what kind of business valuation is needed for an estate that includes an operating daycare business? NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026How do I open an uncontested probate case when the person who died lived in a different state than where the will was drafted? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026What documents do I need to open the estate and get letters of administration so I can deal with banks and other institutions? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026What documentation can the funeral home provide to explain an overpayment made to a family member or other individual? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026What do I need to do after I receive letters testamentary to handle bank accounts, insurance, and other estate assets? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026How do I find out who is supposed to handle a grandparent's house and other property after death? NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026What can I do if I believe estate assets or beneficiary information are being left out? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026Can I have probate papers reviewed before I sign anything after my parent passes away? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026What happens if a grandparent owned a house but no one filed the will with the court? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026What happens if the named executor ignores the court notice or doesn’t show up to the hearing? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026How can I get date-of-death balance information and ownership records for a deceased person's stock account during probate? NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026Can an heir’s share of an inherited home be placed into a special needs trust without causing problems for their Medicaid or other benefits? NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026Why am I being told to file a final accounting after I already completed a small-estate affidavit process for my parent’s estate? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026If the spouse asks for “the truck” but there are multiple vehicles, how do we determine which vehicle they can claim in a settlement? - NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026If I was a joint owner on my parent’s bank accounts and the named beneficiary on an investment account, do those assets still have to be split with the other heir? NCRead more
Probate Q&A SeriesMay 22, 2026What happens if a stock account statement or estate records were mailed to an address that is no longer accessible? - NCRead more