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Can I ignore a bond increase after distributing the estate? | NC

Pierce Law Group

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Q: What should an estate representative do if a bond increase order was issued before the estate was fully distributed? A: Do not ignore the order. A later final account showing that the estate has been distributed does not automatically cancel an earlier bond increase order. The safer step is to promptly ask the clerk’s estates division to review the order and enter a new written order…

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