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What If I Refuse to Sign a Probate Check With Release Terms? | NC
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Q: What happens if I refuse to endorse a probate distribution check that includes release language on the back? A: Usually, refusing to sign will not erase your right to receive a distribution that the estate has already decided you are owed. But it can delay payment while the executor figures out another way to prove you received the money for the final accounting. A receipt showing you got…