Can I open probate if my sibling won’t sign? | NC

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Q: How can I open probate when my parent died without a will and my sibling will not sign paperwork for me to serve as administrator? A: In North Carolina, your sibling’s refusal to sign does not automatically block probate. When there is no will, the estate is handled as an intestate estate, and adult children usually have equal priority to ask to serve as administrator. You can file an…