Can a law firm request a death certificate for a client? | NC

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Q: Can a law firm request a death certificate on behalf of a client, and what proof of authorization is required? A: Yes — a law firm can usually request a certified death certificate for a client if the firm fits an allowed category, such as acting as the client’s authorized attorney or legal representative, or if the request is tied to a legal determination of personal or property rights. The…