Back to the article
Video guide
What if the death certificate has errors for estate paperwork? | NC
About this video
Q: How do I handle estate paperwork if the death certificate has errors? A: In North Carolina, a mistake on the death certificate should be corrected, but it may not always stop probate from getting started. The Clerk of Superior Court may accept other proof of death, such as an official record, medical record, or sworn estate application, depending on the county and the type of error. But…