All articles about North Carolina Survivor Benefits Navigator.
Practical alternatives to hiring an NC probate attorney for survivor benefits claims — NC-specific guides, government resources, legal aid, and when an attorney is actually needed.
The best NC survivor benefits guide for surviving spouses facing Medicaid estate recovery, creditor claims, or home title questions — Year's Allowance, exemptions, and property protections explained.
The best resource for NC public employee pension survivor benefits — TSERS and LGERS claim steps, the 60-day election window, and lump-sum vs. monthly payment decisions.
NC's disabled veteran property tax exclusion exempts up to $45,000 of home value — no income limit, no age limit. How surviving spouses qualify and apply.
Step-by-step: how to claim every NC survivor benefit — Year's Allowance, Social Security, TSERS pensions, property tax relief — without hiring a probate attorney.
What the NC MOST form is, how it differs from a living will, who signs it, and why it overrides other advance directives in North Carolina.
How to transfer a vehicle title in North Carolina after the owner dies, which forms to use, and how to avoid the 3% Highway Use Tax.
Comparing a NC-specific survivor benefits guide vs. hiring a probate attorney — costs, use cases, and when each option actually makes sense.
NC crime victims compensation covers up to $45,000 for families after homicide. What expenses qualify, who can apply, and how to meet the 2-year deadline.
How a North Carolina Health Care Power of Attorney works, who signs it, when it becomes active, and what happens after your loved one dies.
NC workers comp pays two-thirds of weekly wages for 500 weeks plus $10,000 for burial when a worker dies on the job. How to file Form 18 and what dependents qualify.