Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in Nevada
Life Insurance and lack of a Will
Mother died and found out she had a life insurance policy, and no will. Can, or will the state take the money?
Asked on 5/15/08, 6:55 pm
2 Answers from Attorneys
James Smith
James E. Smith Ltd.
Re: Life Insurance and lack of a Will
In any life insurance policy a beneficiary must be named.
Answered on 5/15/08, 11:45 pm
Paul Malikowski
Malikowski Law Offices, Ltd.
Re: Life Insurance and lack of a Will
Only if there is no named beneficiary under the life insurance policy, and if a probate estate is not opened to distribute the funds in accordance with Nevada law.
Your attorney can explain further.
Answered on 5/15/08, 7:27 pm