How can I get a copy of property documents for my parent? | NC

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Q: How can I get a copy of the property documents an attorney prepared for my parent? A: Usually, you cannot get your parent’s legal file from a law firm just because you are their child — the lawyer’s duty is to the parent as the client. If your parent is living, the simplest way is to get their written authorization. If your parent cannot act, a valid power of attorney may allow an agent to…