Must I Appear If My Probate Petition Has No Court Date? | NC

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Q: Do I need to appear in court if I receive a probate petition but no court date is listed? A: Usually, you do not need to appear in person immediately if no hearing date is listed. But you may still have to file a written answer. Check the entire packet for a summons, hearing notice, or response instructions. An Estates Proceedings Summons generally requires an answer within twenty days after…