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Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

Can my attorney’s fees and court costs be paid out of the sale proceeds in a partition case? - NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

Can a co-owner change the locks, and what can we do if a co-owner won’t give access for showings or an inspection? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

How should co-owners split property expenses that came up after the owner's death, and can those be handled separately from the sale proceeds? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

Can we list the property with a realtor but still give one co-owner the right to buy it if an acceptable offer comes in? NC

Jun 10, 2026

What should I do if I think my signed release or paperwork didn’t go through correctly? NC

Jun 10, 2026

Can the settlement funds be paid out before the Medicaid lien review is finished? NC

Jun 10, 2026

What happens if there is a Medicaid lien on my settlement, and how does that affect what I receive? NC

Jun 10, 2026

How long does it usually take for the insurance company to mail the settlement check after the release is signed? NC

Jun 10, 2026

How will I be notified when the check arrives and the settlement is ready to be disbursed? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

How should I describe the payment to the other co-owner when I send it so it’s clear what it’s for? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

Will the buyout funds need to be wired to the closing attorney on the day of the refinance, and how does that process usually work? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

Can I sign the real estate settlement and closing documents electronically if I don’t have a scanner? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

Does the contract include mutual releases so we’re both done with any claims related to the property? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

What happens if the other side doesn’t send the signature packet by the deadline we’re expecting? NC

Surplus Funds Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

If a deceased parent's house is in very bad condition and there isn’t enough money in the estate, do I have to do anything right now? NC

Surplus Funds Q&A Series

Jun 10, 2026

If I’m worried evidence about how my parent died could disappear, is there anything I can do to preserve it while the estate issues are unresolved? NC

Surplus Funds Q&A Series

Jun 9, 2026

Can I challenge an insurance denial if I gave the wrong dates when I was communicating with the insurance company? NC

Surplus Funds Q&A Series

Jun 9, 2026

How do I claim money from a deceased parent's bank account if it gets turned over to the state's unclaimed property program? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 9, 2026

What should be included in a written agreement between co-owners before listing or selling the property? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 9, 2026

Can one co-owner get reimbursed for the money they put into buying the property when the house is sold? NC

Estate Planning Q&A Series

Jun 9, 2026

Is a deed valid if only one co-owner signed the document when the ownership percentages were changed? NC

Estate Planning Q&A Series

Jun 9, 2026

If a deed was changed to a 99/1 ownership split for Medicaid planning, can Medicaid or creditors still come after the larger share later? NC

Estate Planning Q&A Series

Jun 9, 2026

How do I confirm whether my deed language actually created the type of enhanced life estate or survivorship arrangement I thought I was getting? NC

Estate Planning Q&A Series

Jun 9, 2026

What additional planning options, like a trust, can help protect a primary residence when a co-owner is applying for Medicaid long-term care? - NC