In case of death of the policy holder, with beneficiary already deceased and there is no will, the Insurance Company will pay only to the Legal Heir of the Policy Holder. The death claim will be kept in abeyance till the legal heir proves his legal identity to the satisfaction of the Insurance Company.
Nominee stated in the policy or the legal heir if no nominee is mentioned.
Nominee stated in the policy or the legal heir if no nominee is mentioned.
The Insurer will pay only to the Nominated person of the policy, incase of any eventuality. In absense of nominee, the Legal heir will be paid the benefit amount.The identity of the legal heir has to be sufficiently proved,irrespective of listed in the will.
If you are not the administrator, executor, or an heir to the will your will not know and frankly it is not anyone elses business about the life insurance or financial matters of the estate.
In that case, the money will be kept deposited with the insurance company as unclaimed amount. In absence of the beneficiary, the insurance company can pay the money to the legal heir of the policy holder, but that has to be sufficiently proved in the Court of Law.
Nominee stated in the policy or the legal heir if no nominee is mentioned.
If a decedent was the owner of a life insurance policy you may need to probate their estate in order for ownership of the policy to pass to the heirs. You need to contact the insurance company listed on the policy and inquire there about changing the ownership.
Kacey is the beneficiary of her mom's life insurance policy since she's the only child, and she is the heir of her mom's house.
Goes to the beneficiaries heir's or estate.
In case of demise of the life insurance policy holder, only the NOMINEE is the beneficiary to get the amount. In case nomination is not done, the legal heir of the deceased person can apply before the insurance authority for the death benefit.
Life Insurance is an Agreement between an individual and an Insurance Company on utmost good faith by which the Insurance Company undertakes to pay the nominee/authorised person/legal heir the specified sum assured in case of his/her unfortunate eventuality within the tenure of the policy.