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Why would a court not require a custodial parent to maintain life insurance for the benefit of his or her child? An in-depth discussion.

10 minute read May 25, 2011 at 02:30 PM
By
Jennifer Rosenkrantz
Life Insurance

In a recent matrimonial case that I handled, I was surprised to hear that the judge presiding over the case did not believe it was necessary for the custodial parent to maintain some form of life insurance for the benefit of the parties' minor child, as was being required of the non-custodial parent.

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