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What Happens If You Owe Money to Someone Who Died?

What Happens If You Owe Money to Someone Who Died?

by Chris Wilms | Jan 8, 2024 | Estate Administration

What happens if you owe money to someone who died? When a person dies, you can often make payment to the Clerk as an alternative to the full estate administration process. In North Carolina, one such alternative involves paying the Clerk of Superior Court money owed...
Estate Administration Services: Limited Personal Representative Duties

Estate Administration Services: Limited Personal Representative Duties

by Chris Wilms | Dec 7, 2023 | Estate Administration

If you're feeling a bit lost in the maze of estate administration, you're not alone. Our guide, "Estate Administration Services: Limited Personal Representative Duties," offers a helping hand, breaking down the responsibilities and nuances of this vital role. Explore...
Summary Administration: Simplified Estate Process for Spouses

Summary Administration: Simplified Estate Process for Spouses

by Chris Wilms | Nov 29, 2023 | Estate Administration, Probate

When a person passes away in North Carolina, their estate typically goes through an administrative process called probate. However, an alternative called Summary Administration provides a simplified approach. Explore the critical aspects of Summary Administration and...

Garn St. Germain Act? Guidance for Homeowners and Heirs

by Chris Wilms | Nov 20, 2023 | Estate Administration, Estate Planning, Video

The Garn St. Germain Act is a vital piece of federal legislation that revolutionized the way we handle mortgage transfers after a homeowner's death. So, let's see how the Act's impact may benefit you and your loved ones. Whether you're inheriting a home or involved in...
2024 Changes to Legal Guardianship for Adults in North Carolina

2024 Changes to Legal Guardianship for Adults in North Carolina

by Chris Wilms | Oct 31, 2023 | Events, Guardianship, HWH Updates

Effective January 1, 2024, significant statutory changes are set to impact North Carolina's adult guardianship laws. These changes to legal guardianship for adults in North Carolina, outlined in Senate Bill 615 (Session Law 2023-124), bring about crucial modifications...
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