How do I get back a vehicle or tractor after my spouse dies? | NC

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Q: How do I get back a vehicle or tractor that is titled to me or jointly titled with my deceased spouse? A: In North Carolina, start with the title. If the vehicle or tractor is titled only in your name, it usually is not part of your spouse’s probate estate. The estate representative should not keep it from you just because your spouse died. You should gather proof of title and make a written…