Can a creditor give written satisfaction after estate payment? | NC

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Q: Can a creditor provide a written satisfaction of claim after an estate pays the debt? A: Yes. After an estate pays an allowed creditor claim, the creditor can provide a written satisfaction, receipt, release, or withdrawal confirming that the claim has been paid. This is usually not a separate court order. It is practical proof that the creditor accepted payment and that no further balance…