What happens if a grandparent died and no one opened estate? | NC

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Q: What happens if a grandparent passed away and no one ever opened an estate? A: If no one opened the estate, the deceased person's affairs do not get handled automatically. A will may never have been probated, no personal representative may have been appointed, and property may still be stuck in the grandparent's name. The first step is usually to check with the clerk of court in the county…