How do I open probate with no will and mixed asset titles? | NC

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Q: How do I open probate when my parent died without a will and some assets are still in a predeceased spouse's name? A: You usually start by applying for Letters of Administration with the clerk of court in the county where your parent lived. Once the clerk appoints an administrator, that person can gather assets, protect property, notify creditors, file the estate inventory, pay valid debts,…