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Do I have to pay a public administrator first? | NC
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Q: Do I have to pay a public administrator before I can get answers about what they will do for the estate? A: Usually no. A public administrator is generally paid through the estate under court supervision, not as a pay-first condition for basic information about the role, the process, or expected duties. That said, court filing costs can apply when probate papers are actually filed. So the key…