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How do I handle a small estate without a will? | NC
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Q: How do I handle a small estate when my parent died without a will and only left a bank account, a car, and personal belongings? A: In many cases, you may be able to avoid full probate by using a small-estate procedure called collection of personal property by affidavit. This option is generally available only after at least thirty days have passed since the death—and only if no personal…