Do I need to file the will with the court, and how does that process work? | NC

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Q: Do I need to file the will with the court, and how does that process work? A: In most cases, yes—you typically deliver the original will to the probate court so it can be recorded and, if needed, admitted to probate. The usual starting point is taking the original signed will, and any amendments to it, to the clerk in the county where the person lived at the time of death. The clerk reviews…