Do I have to go through probate for a truck title? | NC

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Q: Do I have to go through probate to get a truck title in my name after my spouse passes away? A: Not always. The main issue is how the truck was titled. If the title shows both spouses as joint owners with right of survivorship, the surviving spouse can often transfer the truck through the motor vehicles office using a certified death certificate and title paperwork, without opening a full…