Back to the article
Video guide
What Happens if an Estate Can’t Prove Funeral Payment? | NC
About this video
Q: What happens if the estate can’t locate proof of payment for funeral services during probate? A: If proof of payment is missing, the estate should treat the funeral expense as unverified until it gets written confirmation. The personal representative should contact the funeral home and ask whether the account is fully paid, partly paid, or still unpaid. The estate should also get an itemized…