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Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

What records should I keep while paying ongoing house expenses during estate administration? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

What can I do if the mortgage company won’t provide the exact reinstatement amount before the foreclosure sale date? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

What documents does the firm need from me to discuss or coordinate on the estate administration? NC

May 26, 2026

Do I need to do anything else after I submit my electronic signature on the release? NC

May 26, 2026

What can I do if the insurance company takes longer than expected to send the check? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

How long does it typically take to receive disbursement funds after a partition hearing is held? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

How do I show the probate court that my sibling did not have enough income to require a tax return before passing away? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

How can I stop or delay a foreclosure sale when I inherited the house with other siblings and one of them refuses to cooperate? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

What documents should I provide to help confirm the probate status and next steps? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

How do I challenge the ownership percentages listed in the partition petition if they don’t match the will or the actual title history? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

How can an incarcerated heir legally sign documents to transfer their share of an estate to another family member? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

What should I do if I’m being told there’s a short deadline to return estate paperwork and I’m not sure what it means? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

Do I need my own probate lawyer if another heir already has a lawyer handling paperwork for the estate? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

What does the partition process usually look like from start to finish, and how long does it typically take? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

What is the status of the probate case for the deceased person’s estate? NC

Estate Planning Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

How long does it usually take to prepare a simple will from start to signing? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

What happens at a compliance hearing for an estate accounting, and can it be canceled once the corrected paperwork is filed? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

If a relative was very elderly and had memory problems, can that be used to contest changes made to bank accounts near the end of life? NC

Estate Planning Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

Do I have to sign my will in person, or can it be signed remotely with witnesses and a notary? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

How do I get my deceased sibling’s income history and financial records when I do not have their paperwork? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

How do I find out what stage my parent's probate case is in? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

If I pay the mortgage arrears or reinstate the loan myself, can I make my co-owners reimburse me for their share later? - NC

May 26, 2026

What rights am I giving up if I sign the insurance company’s release? NC

Probate Q&A Series

May 26, 2026

Do I need a bond to serve as personal representative in an ancillary probate when there is a will? - NC