What happens to small bank accounts or a repossessed vehicle in probate? | NC

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Q: What happens to small bank accounts or a repossessed vehicle in probate? A: In North Carolina, a small bank account titled only in the deceased person’s name is usually probate personal property. If the total net probate personal property is small enough, an eligible heir may be able to use a small-estate affidavit through the Clerk of Superior Court instead of opening full estate…