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Can a trustee keep me from entering my parent’s home? | NC
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Q: Can a trustee keep me from entering a deceased parent’s home to inventory or retrieve sentimental belongings? A: Yes. If the home is trust property, the trustee can usually control access to secure and protect it. If the home is part of the probate estate, the personal representative may also have authority to control the home and its contents. That means you should not force entry or remove…