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How long does probate usually take when there is a will? | NC
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Q: How long does probate usually take when there is a will? A: Probate with a will often takes several months to more than a year. The timeline usually starts when the person named in the will is officially appointed and qualified to act for the estate. After that, there are required steps and deadlines—one early milestone is an inventory that is generally due about three months after…