What happens when a creditor sues an estate over a vehicle loan? | NC

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Q: What happens when a creditor files a claim or lawsuit against an estate over a vehicle loan? A: A creditor may try to collect in a few ways — by filing a probate claim, continuing a lawsuit that was already pending, or suing the personal representative if the claim survives death and was presented on time. If the loan is secured by the vehicle, the creditor may also go after the vehicle…