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How can I make an executor carry out their duties? | NC
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Q: How can I make an executor carry out their duties under a will? A: Usually, the best step is to file a formal written request with the probate court handling the estate and ask for an order requiring the executor to do the specific task they missed — like filing an inventory, filing an accounting, or taking another required estate step. A simple letter might get the court's attention, but a…