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1. • • Contracting parties can negotiate death and expressly deal with it in their written contracts. They seldom do, perhaps because of social taboos about discussing death. When the agreement fails to directly say whether the contract lives or dies upon an obligor’s death, two bedrock principles of contract law conflict.
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     Contracts of the Dead: When Should They Haunt the Living?

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   What happens when a Death Benefit becomes payable?

   • When a Death Benefit becomes payable, it will replace all other benefits under the Contract, and all other rights under this Contract will terminate. If your surviving spouse (or civil union partner/domestic partner in applicable states) becomes a successor owner of the Contract, no Death Benefit will be paid on your death.

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   Who is a contract owner if a surviving spouse dies?

   • If the entire contract interest is payable to your surviving spouse who is your sole designated Beneficiary, the surviving spouse shall be treated as the contract Owner for purposes of: (a) when payments must begin; and (b) the time of distribution in the event of death.

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   What happens if a spouse dies in a spousal continuation contract?

   • In a Spousal Continuation Contract, no Death Benefit is payable until after your surviving spouse’s death. Withdrawal Charges do not apply to the Annuity Account Value at your death. However, Withdrawal Charges apply to new Contributions made by your surviving spouse to the Contract.

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   What happens if a beneficiary dies?

   • If a Beneficiary dies, his/her interest in this contract ends with his/her death. Only those Beneficiaries who survive you will be eligible to share in a death benefit. If no Beneficiary survives you, we will pay the death benefit of this contract to your estate.

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   Can a designated beneficiary continue a contract if a surviving spouse dies?

   • If the designated beneficiary is the surviving spouse of the decedent, the Contract may be continued in the name of the spouse as Owner and these distribution rules are applied by treating the spouse as the Owner. However, on the death of the surviving spouse, this provision regarding spouses may not be used again.

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   What is the Contract Value Death Benefit?

   • The Contract Value Death Benefit equals the Contract Value as of the date we receive Due Proof of Death. Please note that the Contract Value is reduced by fees and charges. If an Owner chooses to pay Advisory Fees from his or her Contract Value, then these ongoing deductions will reduce the Contract Value and therefore the death benefit amount.

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3. lagrivejoufflue.com › ruches › what-happens-to-aWhat Happens to a Contract When Someone Dies: Legal ...

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   Feb 17, 2022 · Legal Remedies and Considerations. When grappling intersection contracts death, Legal Remedies and Considerations keep mind: Assignment Contract Rights: The surviving party may option assign rights contract another party, thereby ensuring continuation.

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   Jan 14, 2022 · This blog post discusses the complications that can arise in real estate transactions where there is a piece of land under contract and the individual seller or buyer dies prior to the completion of the transaction.

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6. digitalrepository.unm.edu › nmlr › vol49Contracts of the Dead: When Should They Haunt the Living?

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   Apr 2, 2019 · When the agreement fails to directly say whether the contract lives or dies upon an obligor’s death, two bedrock principles of contract law conflict. On the one hand, serious agreements should be enforced; on the other hand, you should not be forced into a contract with a stranger.

   • Author: William A. Drennan

   • Publish Year: 2019

7. www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca › contract-lawContract Law in Canada - The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   • Economic Exchange
   • Types of Contracts
   • Contracts Under Civil and Common Law
   • Conditions
   • Sanctions
   • Consumer Protection and Good Faith

   In general, contracts are always formed on the same pattern. A person offers to give another person something (for example: to deliver an item in return for a certain price); to provide a service (to work for a certain salary); or to refrain from doing something (not to competefor a period of time in return for compensation). If the offer is accept...

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   The four most common types of contracts are: 1. the contract of sale, whereby a person acquires the ownership of property in return for payment; 2. the lease and hire of services, whereby a person offers his services to another in return for payment; 3. the lease and hire of things, whereby a person is temporarily granted the use of property (e.g.,...

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   Unlike other agreements, a contract is a legally binding promise. If one of the parties fails or refuses to fulfil its promise without a valid reason recognized by law, the party suffering the consequence of this breach of promise may call upon the courts either to force the defaulting party to carry out its promise (specific performance) or to dem...

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   For a contract to be valid and therefore legally binding, five conditions must be met. First, there must be the mutual consent of both parties. No one can be held to a promise involuntarily made. When consent is given by error, either under physical or moral duress, or as a result of fraudulent practices, the contract may be declared null and void ...

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   Parties to a valid contract are always bound by law to carry out their promise. Should they fail to, the other party is free to go to court to force them to comply. At times, the court may order the defaulting party to do exactly what he had promised (specified promise). In that respect, civil law provides more readily for the forced execution of p...

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   Increasingly, provincial and federal legislatures are acting to protect citizens against certain abusive commercial practices. Consumer protection law, in which rules and standards are imposed to suppress fraud, to avoid forced sales and to protect the consumer against dishonest practices, is an example of this type of action. The Quebec Civil Code...

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   Aug 19, 2024 · Navigating the legal implications of a verbal contract following an individual’s death is multi-faceted. Parties involved must consider the type of contract, the specifics of obligations,...

9. davidwalls8.medium.com › does-a-contract-becomeDoes A Contract Become Void When Someone Dies? Jeremy Eveland

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   Aug 16, 2024 · Firstly, it is crucial to understand that not all contracts automatically become void when one party passes away. The legal implications surrounding contracts can be complex, and they...

10. afterpattern.com › clauses › deathExamples of death clauses in contracts | Afterpattern

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    Death clause samples. You give us the name of the beneficiary (“Beneficiary”) who is to receive any death benefit (“ Death Benefit”) payable because of your death. Any such change must be made in writing in a form we accept.