Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in North Carolina

Hi, my father just died, August 11th, without a will leaving me and my stepmother as closest living relatives. Am I entitled to a portion of his assests or inheritance? Any help would be great, thanks.


Asked on 8/30/10, 12:25 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jeff Rosner Rosner Law Firm P.A.

Yes you would be an intestate heir and entitled to a portion of his estate. There are some assets that might not pass through the estate such as a home titled in the name of your father and his wife or any other survivorship or payable on death accounts.

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Answered on 9/06/10, 7:53 am


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