Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Massachusetts

If I was named beneficiary on my son's life insurance who just passed away and he owed back child support are those funds subject to that outstanding debt?


Asked on 10/11/12, 7:23 am

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henry lebensbaum Law Offices of Henry Lebensbaum (978-749-3606)

theoretically, the money ceases to be part of the son's estate the second he dies, and belongs to the beneficiary. My view is that it belongs to the beneficiary.

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Answered on 10/19/12, 5:34 pm


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