Life insurance policies are essential financial tools, providing peace of mind to policyholders and their families. The person designated as the beneficiary is typically the individual or entity that will receive the policy benefits upon the policyholder’s death. However, what happens when a life insurance policy is altered without the consent of the policyholder, specifically […]
Category Archives: Illegal Beneficiary
In New Jersey, the process of handling an estate after someone’s death can often lead to disputes, especially when an illegitimate beneficiary attempts to make a claim on the estate. An illegitimate beneficiary claim occurs when an individual who is not recognized by the deceased person’s will or trust tries to assert their right to […]
At Trief & Olk, we understand the complexities and legal ramifications of disputes over life insurance policies — especially when it concerns an illegal beneficiary change. Such changes can lead to significant familial strife and legal challenges, often during times when individuals are most vulnerable. In this blog post, we will delve into the topic […]