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What happens if I open probate and there are no assets? | NC
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Q: What happens if I open probate and later find out there are little to no assets in the estate? A: If you open probate and later learn the estate has little or nothing to collect, you usually still need to finish the required probate steps and then close the estate properly. There is typically no minimum amount of assets required to open probate, and it is common to discover later that most…