Can I choose someone else to manage the estate? | NC

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Q: Can I choose a different person to manage the estate instead of a public administrator? A: Yes — in many estates, the court clerk can appoint a different qualified person instead of a public administrator. The clerk usually looks at who has legal priority to serve, whether that person is willing and able to do the job, and whether they can complete the required paperwork, oath, and bond if…