S8 Ep35: What Happens to Life Insurance After Divorce

#ChooseGoldman Life insurance can become a legal problem after divorce if not updated properly. In Michigan, whether or not your ex receives the benefit depends on both state and federal rules, which can lead to costly mistakes if ignored. • Divorce may revoke your ex as beneficiary—but not in all cases • Federally governed plans like ERISA may still pay your ex unless updated • If no beneficiary is listed, the payout typically goes to your estate • Courts may not reverse a payout without proof the ex wasn't intended to benefit • Always update your policy directly with the insurer post-divorce Download Divorce & Custody Survival Guide. Click here: https://akivagoldman.com/free-legal-ebook/ Schedule Your Complimentary Phone Consultation: https://app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=17105687&appointmentType=18529428 For more information: https://akivagoldman.com/michigan-divorce-lawyer For additional information, watch these videos: What Happens To My Life Insurance Policy In A Divorce - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pqiypHE2kBQ How Life Insurance Can Impact Your Divorce - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtLuFLtyAcA Visit us at ChooseGoldman.com #Goldmanandassociateslawfirm #ChooseGoldman #ChooseGoldmanLaw #DivorceAttorneyMichigan #LifeInsuranceDivorce #MichiganFamilyLaw #DivorceLawExpert #EstatePlanningMichigan