Do I need to notify my spouse’s parents if there’s no will? | NC

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Q: What happens if my spouse died without a will and there are no children, but their parents may need to be notified as heirs? A: Under North Carolina law, the first step is to separate probate property from nonprobate property. Property that was already in your name, or had a beneficiary designation or survivorship feature, usually does not go through probate. If your spouse had no will and no…