Life Insurance Claim Denied due to Marijuana? Here’s how to Win
If your life insurance claim has been denied, you may feel confused and frustrated. After all, the essence of a life insurance policy is in the insurer’s promise to make a payout upon the insured’s death. Unfortunately, that promise is not always...
Life Insurance Beneficiary Rights After a Divorce: Can an Ex-Spouse Collect Life Insurance Benefits?
Questions about ex-spouses’ rights to the life insurance policy of their deceased former spouses come up very frequently in our practice. This area of law can be quite confusing to many people because there is no universal rule on who receives life...
Denied Key Person Life Insurance Claims
Key person life insurance (aka key man life insurance or corporate owned life insurance) is life insurance coverage on top executives, directors, partners, proprietors and key employees in a corporation. The proceeds from a key man life insurance...
10+ Reasons for Life Insurance Claim Denials or Delays
The primary purpose of life insurance is to protect family members financially after their loved one’s death. However, a life insurance policy is not offering guaranteed protection. Even if they are valid, legally binding contracts, they are...
Life Insurance Beneficiary Designations Provisions
Recently, a New Jersey court heard a life insurance case arising out of a beneficiary dispute. In Fox v. Lincoln Financial Group, et al.,[1] the insured bought a life insurance policy when he was married and designated his then wife as the primary...
The Complete Plan to Appeal and Win a Denied Life Insurance Claim
People obtain life insurance policies as part of financial planning for their loved ones’ future. Life insurance protects those who rely on the insured’s ongoing financial support and will suffer in the event that this support is withdrawn....