How do I find out who handles a deceased relative's property? | NC

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Q: How do I find out who is responsible for handling a deceased relative's property? A: Usually, the person with legal authority is the estate's personal representative — the executor named in a will or the administrator appointed by the court if there is no will. The fastest way to confirm who can act is to check the estate file in the county where your relative lived and look for Letters…