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Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 15, 2026

How are sale proceeds divided if one co-owner damaged the property or refused to contribute to expenses? NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How can I force the sale of a house when several relatives co-own it and one person is living there? - NC

Partition Action Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can the court order access to a jointly owned house so I can get an appraisal or inspect the property? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I open an estate when there are other heirs but I am gathering renunciations from them? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens if I start the probate process before I know what assets are in the estate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I handle a deceased person's financial accounts when there are multiple account numbers involved? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can a personal representative access a deceased person's brokerage account before the estate account application is submitted? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens if a financial institution says it still needs an estate account application after receiving letters of administration? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I amend a probate inventory if I left the house out of the original filing? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can the estate transfer title to a house if there is still a mortgage on the property? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How can I transfer a house from an estate to the beneficiary during probate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens if the beneficiary is already living in the house before the deed is transferred? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I verify the amount of a creditor claim filed against an estate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens after an estate pays a creditor claim in full? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can an estate pay a creditor claim by mail, and what information should be included with the payment? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens after a directive for disbursement is prepared in a probate case? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do I authorize payment from an estate to be sent to a law office? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What is a directive for disbursement in an estate matter? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

Can I receive an advance or partial distribution from an estate before everything is finished? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What happens if an estate stays open while I am trying to protect a house I paid for? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What can I do if estate property expenses are coming due before the estate is resolved? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How do property tax issues affect the handling of a parent's estate? NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

How can I protect my interest in a house connected to a parent's estate? - NC

Probate Q&A Series

Jun 14, 2026

What can I do if I believe someone influenced my grandparent to change their will near the end of their life? NC