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IN RE ESTATE OF GOTTIER

No. 1 CA-CV 19-0797.

475 P.3d 1144 (2020)

IN RE: the Matter of the ESTATE OF: Tobin Daniel GOTTIER, deceased. Aileen M. Woerth, Petitioner/Appellant, v. Jack P. Reese, et al., Respondents/Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Arizona, Division 1.

Filed September 22, 2020.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Goodman Law Firm PC, Prescott, By Mark N. Goodman , Counsel for Petitioner/Appellant.

Rahnema Law PLLC, Lake Havasu City, By Richard C. Rahnema , Counsel for Respondents/Appellees.

Presiding Judge Samuel A. Thumma delivered the opinion of the Court, in which Judge D. Steven Williams and Judge David D. Weinzweig joined.

OPINION

¶1 This appeal turns on whether life insurance proceeds paid to a decedent's estate, as specified in the life insurance contract, are exempt from claims by the estate's creditors. Because the proceeds are property of the estate, and not exempt from creditors' claims under Arizona Revised Statutes (A.R.S.) Section...

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