Who inherits if there is a will dispute? | NC

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Q: How are the heirs or beneficiaries determined when there is a dispute about whether the estate should proceed with a will or without one? A: The answer depends on whether the court accepts a valid will for probate. If a valid will is admitted, the people named in that will are usually the ones who inherit. If no valid will is admitted, the estate goes to legal heirs under intestate succession…