How Do I Address a Co-Owner's Abandonment or Nonparticipation? | NC

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Q: How can I raise arguments about a co-owner abandoning or failing to participate in the property? A: In North Carolina, raise the issue in a timely written response to the partition petition — generally within thirty days after you are served. Describe specific conduct instead of simply alleging abandonment. A co-owner usually does not lose a deeded ownership interest merely by failing to live…