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Can I fire my probate attorney and finish the estate myself? | NC
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Q: If I hire a probate attorney and then run out of money, can I stop the attorney’s services and handle the rest of the estate myself? A: Yes. In most cases, you can end the attorney-client relationship and continue handling the probate estate yourself. But that does not end your duties as personal representative. You are still responsible for all required court filings, notices, deadlines,…