Who can see a parent's will after they die? | NC

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Q: Who is allowed to receive information about a parent's will after they pass away? A: In North Carolina, a will is usually private until it is offered for probate with the Clerk of Superior Court. Once the will is in the estate file, the public can usually inspect it and buy copies, unless a court has sealed the record. Before that filing, access is much more limited. An estate attorney…