Does a life insurance policy holder need a will for the benefactor to be able to collect the life insurance?
Asked on 4/23/10, 10:00 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
John Davidson
Law Office of John A. Davidson
Generally you would need a death certificate. The easiest and cheapest way to find out exactly what you need is to call the insurance company that issued the policy and ask.
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Answered on 4/28/10, 10:11 am
Steven Rothberg
Law offices of Steven D. Rothberg
As long as the policy names a beneficiary, no will would be necessary.
Answered on 4/28/10, 10:11 am
