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How do you prove legal residence after a long nursing home stay? | NC
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Q: How do you prove where someone was legally a resident when they died if they were in a nursing home long-term? A: In probate, the key issue is usually the person’s domicile at death—their true legal home—not just the nursing home address where they were physically staying. A long-term nursing home stay does not automatically change domicile. To show a change, you generally need evidence the…