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Property Rights of the Surviving Spouse | NC State Extension
In North Carolina, property owned jointly by spouses, with a right of survivorship, automatically passes to the surviving spouse upon the first spousal
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Estates - The North Carolina Judicial Branch
When a person dies without a will, the property may be divided between the surviving spouse and children (or spouse and parents if there are no children)
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