How Do I Handle Vehicles, Bank Accounts, and Checks in Probate? | NC

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Q: How do I handle a deceased person's vehicles, bank accounts, and checks in probate? A: In North Carolina, you generally need authority from the Clerk of Superior Court before controlling property titled only in the deceased person’s name. Being named as executor in a will is not enough. You usually need Letters Testamentary, Letters of Administration, or an approved simplified-estate…