What happens with creditor notice and debts during probate? | NC

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Q: What happens with creditor notice and debts during probate if I don’t think my parent had major bills or credit cards? A: Even if you do not expect big debts, once a personal representative is appointed and a probate estate is opened to collect assets like bank funds, the estate usually must give formal notice to creditors—most often by publishing a notice, and sometimes by mailing notice to…