QUESTION
Does a life insurance policy from the 1920s with no beneficiary have to go thru probate?
Asked on Mar 27th, 2014 on Trusts and Estates - California
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My dad had 2 life insurance policies from the 1920s. One had my mom added as beneficiary in 1938 the other has no beneficiaries. Do these have to go into the probate funds account?
1 ANSWER
Most likely yes probate, of some variety, is required. Would depend on the value. I would encourage you to find an experienced probate attorney to help you.
Answered on Apr 01st, 2014 at 11:13 AM