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In “Good Grief” we explore issues related to death by interviewing local government officials, hospice professionals, faith leaders, caregivers, and so many more. Produced by the Guilford County Register of Deeds, this podcast aims to promote community resources and to give listeners the knowledge and support they need to be better prepared for end of life issues.
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Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Ep. 3: “Going to Court”
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Thursday Apr 01, 2021
Jeff and Carly are joined on this episode of Good Grief by Lisa Johnson-Tonkins, the Guilford County Clerk of Superior Court. Lisa is also a former District Attorney and serves as an adjunct professor at the Guilford Technical Community College. We talk about the differences between the Register of Deeds and Clerk of Court, and why the two are often confused. We also cover how the Clerk of Court’s office deals with end of life issues, the handling of wills and estates, and the process of debt repayment.
[03:45] Lisa’s main priorities as clerk
[04:53] How the clerk of court office deals with end of life issues
[07:38] What happens when someone dies without living a will
[08:03] Meaning of estate and probate
[08:34] Estate handling process
[0912] How to file paperwork when a person dies
[13:06] Wills and debts
[15:29] Defining real property
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