Can probate move forward if a sibling heir is missing? | NC

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Q: How can I move forward with probate if a sibling heir cannot be found or will not respond? A: In North Carolina, probate usually does not stop just because a sibling heir is missing or silent. The personal representative should keep administering the estate through the Clerk of Superior Court, file the inventory and accountings on time, and carefully document every effort to find or contact…