Life insurance policies are designed to provide financial support to beneficiaries upon the death of the policyholder. However, there are instances where the insured dies, and all the named beneficiaries have also passed away, leaving no clear recipient of the life insurance proceeds. In these cases, understanding how the policy proceeds are handled can help…
Continue reading ›Life insurance beneficiary designations are typically straightforward, allowing policyholders to name individuals who will receive the proceeds upon their death. However, complications can arise when a power of attorney (POA) is involved, and the agent under the POA changes the beneficiary designation on behalf of the policyholder. This raises important legal questions, especially when family…
Continue reading ›Florida Statute 627.455 plays a critical role in providing security and peace of mind to life insurance policyholders. It establishes that life insurance policies become incontestable after a certain period, limiting the grounds on which an insurer can challenge or deny a claim. This page explains the incontestability clause under Florida law, how it protects…
Continue reading ›New Jersey Statute 17B:25-4 provides crucial protections for life insurance policyholders by stipulating that life insurance policies become incontestable after a specified period, except under certain conditions. This legal provision helps ensure that after two years from the date of issue, the validity of a policy cannot be challenged by the insurer, giving policyholders peace…
Continue reading ›Navigating life insurance claims can be complex, particularly when claims are denied or disputed. In such cases, having an experienced life insurance lawyer can make a significant difference. In Florida, many life insurance lawyers work on a contingency fee basis, meaning they only get paid if they win your case. This page will explore the…
Continue reading ›Facing a denial from Globe Life Insurance can be disheartening and confusing. Understanding why your claim was denied and knowing the steps to challenge this decision are crucial in turning a denial into an approval. At the Law Offices of Jason Turchin, we have experience in dealing with insurance claim denials and are here to…
Continue reading ›Life insurance can provide crucial financial support to beneficiaries upon the policyholder’s death, but understanding the process for claiming these benefits may be vital. New Jersey Statute 17B:25-11 outlines specific provisions regarding the payment of claims, including required timelines for insurers to settle claims or notify claimants of any issues. This article breaks down these…
Continue reading ›Understanding American General Life Insurance: Coverage, Claims, and Customer Service Introduction American General Life Insurance, a part of AIG (American International Group), is a well-known provider in the life insurance industry, offering a variety of products designed to meet the diverse needs of its policyholders. Known for its reliability, competitive pricing, and comprehensive coverage options,…
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