Legal Question in Wills and Trusts in California

If someone dies and has a small life insurance policy left to family, and social services had helped pay part of the person that died convelesson care over the years. Does social service get the money or does family get to keep it?


Asked on 5/02/11, 9:13 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

If properly structured in the payable clause, it should go to the family clear of the governement claims.

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Answered on 5/02/11, 9:48 pm
Kurt Seidler Law Offices of Kurt A. Seidler APC

One needs to consider whether the policy is payable to named individuals or to the estate of the decedent.

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Answered on 5/03/11, 9:44 am


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