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What if a sibling won't sign an estate receipt or release? | NC
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Q: What happens if a sibling refuses to sign a receipt or release for the final estate accounting? A: In North Carolina, refusing to sign generally does not give a sibling the power to block the estate from closing. The executor must still prove each distribution to the Clerk of Superior Court. Proof may include canceled checks, transfer records, delivery records, photographs, correspondence, or…