Legal Question in Family Law in Florida

When a couple is going through a divorce, is the husband free to change beneficiaries from his wife to his children or to cancel the policy and take out a new policy with the children as beneficiaries?


Asked on 6/01/15, 2:09 pm

2 Answers from Attorneys

Lucreita Becude Lucreita D. Becude, P.A.

absolutely not. There should be a Standing Family Law Order issued with each divorce case that states everything must remain the same on the date of Petition and therefore no changes until the date of divorce.

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Answered on 6/01/15, 3:32 pm
John Smitten Carey and Leisure

Agree with counsel, while the case is pending he cannot do that. That is contempt of court.

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Answered on 6/02/15, 2:15 am


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