Do I have to keep a probate lawyer for the whole case? | NC

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Q: If I hire a probate attorney for the accounting, do they have to represent the estate for the rest of the probate process? A: No... not usually. You can often hire a probate attorney for a limited job, like preparing and filing an overdue annual accounting, without hiring that lawyer for the entire estate. The key is the fee agreement. It should clearly say whether the lawyer is handling only…