Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California
Hi, Just wanted to know how long after the Court approves the settlement in an Estate do I start seeing money from the life insurance ?
Asked on 11/07/11, 10:45 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
Anthony Roach
Law Office of Anthony A. Roach
Life insurance should not be dependent on the settlement of an estate. Life insurance passes to a designated beneficiary, outside of probate.
Answered on 11/08/11, 7:13 am
Michele Cusack
Pollak & Cusack
(unless the decedent's estate was named the beneficiary by mistake. it's happened.)
Answered on 11/08/11, 9:27 am