Can a law firm bill me personally for a parent's estate? | NC

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Q: Can a law firm bill me personally for estate administration if I hired them to handle my parent's estate? A: Usually, if the legal work was for administering the estate, the bill should be treated as an estate expense and paid from estate funds, as long as the fees are reasonable, necessary, and properly documented. A law firm can bill you personally if you agreed to be personally…