Can I handle probate where the records are if I live elsewhere? | NC

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Q: Can I handle a probate matter in the state where the records are located if I live somewhere else? A: Yes — usually you can. What matters most is not where you live, but whether the probate case is filed in the correct county and whether you have legal authority to act for the estate. In many cases, that means the court in that county must appoint you as the personal representative and issue…