What Does a Full Estate With No Will Mean? | NC

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Q: What does it mean for an estate to be handled as a full estate with no will? A: It means the person died without a valid will, so the estate is handled as an intestate estate. In North Carolina, that usually means the Clerk of Superior Court supervises the probate process, and the court appoints an administrator to manage the estate. The key document is called Letters of Administration. Until…