What if a sibling is missing from the heir list? | NC

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Q: What happens if a sibling is missing from the list of heirs in an estate case? A: In North Carolina, the omission should be reported to the Clerk of Superior Court and corrected in writing as soon as it is discovered. If the sibling is a legal heir, leaving that person off the list can affect required notices, bond waivers, bond increases, estate distributions, accountings, and final approval…