The North Carolina probate bond is required in an amount determined by law and the discretion of the presiding court. Please call our surety agency today at 844-589-9732.
Update July 2019: AmeriPro Surety Bonds now offers a North Carolina probate, guardian, trustee, or administrator surety bond for a flat fee --- with no credit inquiry --- for any amount up to $100,000. This means that the probate surety bond is issued to you immediately upon completion of an application and payment of the premium! Amounts above $100,000, will undergo standard underwriting; however, you will still qualify for great premium rates.
Probate is commonly referred to as the process as “proving a will”. In some cases, the court or heirs may demand or request that an administrator obtain a probate surety bond.
AmeriPro Surety Bonds will help you to obtain a North Carolina probate surety bond to satisfy the court’s requirements.
If you are the appointed executor of a North Carolina decedent’s estate and are required to furnish evidence of a current surety bond, the purpose should be clear.
The bond serves as a financial guarantee that you will act in only in the best fiduciary capacity for the estate and the benefit of any heirs or additional heirs.
The bond is a guarantee that upon the final settlement and resolution of the probate proceedings, the heirs will receive the amount of the estate that they are entitled to receive.
§ 28A-8-2 of Article 8 of the North Carolina statutes gives the formula used to determine the amount of the surety bond required; however, the amount that you will be (or have been required to obtain) will be determined by means of a court order.
As part of the underwriting process for your surety bond, we will need copies of all relevant court documents (particularly those relating to the surety bond).
The process of qualifying for the North Carolina probate bond requires a detailed application, evidence of financial standing, and a credit check.
You may be asked to provide information regarding the following:
In addition to the above, there is the price of the North Carolina probate bond.
There are several things to note about the NC probate bond:
The bond’s premium will be determined largely by your credit score.
AmeriPro Surety Bonds is a surety bonds-only agency which provides probate bonds in North Carolina and nationwide.
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