Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California
life insurance in probate
An estate in probate in CA, with a life insurance policy through Aetna and
a death benifit through Aetna, with 5 heirs all over 18 year old, the two
policies stated above are in the administrators name whom is one of the
five heirs. The administrator had all five heirs sign a affifadavid of heirship
along with copies of all five of are social security cards to Aetna. Why did
the administrator do this when she was benificiary and she recieved all of
the funds? could one or both of these policies have had all five
benificiaries on the polici
1 Answer from Attorneys
Re: life insurance in probate
this question cannot be answered without reviewing the relevant probate filings, the life insurance contract, the designation of beneficiary form and the affidavits.
you should consult an attorney.