Ohio Rev. Code Ann. § 3911.12

A policy of insurance on the life of any person, or any interest therein, assigned, transferred, or made payable to a married person, or to any person, firm, or corporation in trust for such married person or for such married person's benefit, whether such transfer is made by the spouse of such married person or by another person, shall inure to the benefit of such married person independently of the spouse of such married person or the creditors of the spouse, or of the person effecting or transferring the policy or such person's creditors.