What if one heir refuses to sign inherited land? | NC

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Q: What happens if one heir refuses to sign over their interest in inherited land? A: In North Carolina, one heir usually cannot be forced to sign a deed giving up inherited land. If that heir owns even a small undivided interest, that interest remains unless the heir signs a valid deed, a court orders partition, or another court order resolves the title. A deed signed by only some heirs does…