: Parents can often buy policies for minor children without the child's signature to protect their future insurability.
: To fund a "buy-sell agreement" or protect the company from the loss of a key executive ("Key Person Insurance").
: Both you (as the owner) and the insured person must sign the paperwork.
: Useful if you would be responsible for their final expenses or medical bills.
Yes, you can legally buy life insurance on someone else, but only if you meet two specific legal requirements: and consent . Key Requirements
: The insured person provides health history and may take a medical exam .