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What if an estate dispute costs more than the estate? | NC
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Q: What happens if an estate dispute costs more to fight than the estate is worth? A: It does not automatically end the case. But it usually changes the strategy. In North Carolina probate disputes, the key question becomes whether the legal claim is strong enough, and valuable enough, to justify the cost of continuing. Attorney fees, court costs, mediation costs, appraisals, discovery,…