How Do I Switch Probate Lawyers During an Estate? | NC

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Q: How do I switch to a new probate lawyer while my parent's estate is still being handled? A: If you are the executor, administrator, or other personal representative, you can usually change probate lawyers while the estate is still open. The safest approach is to hire the new lawyer first — then send the prior lawyer written notice that the representation is ended, and authorize transfer of…