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I believe it reverts back to the owner, and thus becomes part of his estate.

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What if your fathers girlfriend leave the estate to the father but father dies before policy holder does the estate got to children of the father?

If the girlfriend is still alive then she can change her beneficiary. If she died and didn't change her beneficiary then you may have a claim if her estate went to your father. You should speak to an attorney. You refer to a "policy holder" in your question as well as an "estate". If the subject is a life insurance policy and your father was the beneficiary but was deceased when the insured died then be aware that the girlfriend probably named a contingent beneficiary on her policy.


Is wife heir of a life insurance when the beneficiary and the insured dies?

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What happens if the sole beneficiary to a life insurance policy dies after the insured dies but before the claim is processed?

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If the insured dies and the beneficiary dies a month later without collecting the money who does it go to the beneficiarys heirs or insured heirs?

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