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What do I need to do to open an estate with another lawyer's will? | NC
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Q: What do I need to do to open an estate when a will was prepared by another law office? A: Usually, you need to get the original will and file it with the clerk in the county where the person lived when they died, along with the probate application, proof of death, and basic information about the heirs, beneficiaries, and assets. The fact that another law office prepared or holds the will does…