What if the executor refuses to file the will or open the estate? | NC

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Q: What can I do if the person named as executor refuses to file the will or open the estate? A: If the named executor refuses to act, the estate does not have to stay stuck. An interested person, like an heir or someone named in the will, can go to the clerk handling probate, offer the will for probate, and ask for someone else to be appointed if the named executor and any backup executor will…