What happens if the only heir is a minor and won't cooperate? | NC

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Q: What happens if the only heir is a minor and the caregiver will not cooperate? A: The short answer is that the money does not have to be handed to an uncooperative caregiver. In a wrongful death case, the personal representative controls the claim and the settlement process — not the caregiver. If the only beneficiary is a child, that child’s share must be protected through a lawful process,…