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Who Can Request or Pick Up My Parent’s Estate Plan? | NC
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Q: Who is allowed to request or pick up my parent’s estate-planning documents from the law firm? A: Usually, only your parent can request or pick up those documents while your parent is alive — unless your parent clearly authorized someone else. That often means a valid power of attorney or a court-appointed guardian with authority over your parent’s affairs. If your parent has died, a power of…