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What Happens If I Sign a Probate Settlement Agreement? | NC
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Q: What happens if I sign a probate settlement agreement to avoid a hearing about removing me as executor? A: Usually, signing the agreement means the removal hearing will not go forward on the issues covered by that deal — and once the agreement is approved or enforced, you are bound by it. It can decide whether you stay on as executor, resign, or continue under new limits and deadlines. It can…