Sentences with phrase «individual circumstances of each death»

The 3.15 pm cut off time for evidence in the original inquests meant that the individual circumstances of each death had never been explored.

Not exact matches

Section 241 (b) and s. 14 of the Criminal Code unjustifiably infringe s. 7 of the Charter and are of no force or effect to the extent that they prohibit physician - assisted death for a competent adult person who (1) clearly consents to the termination of life and (2) has a grievous and irremediable medical condition (including an illness, disease or disability) that causes enduring suffering that is intolerable to the individual in the circumstances of his or her condition.

As CCLA and others have argued, the legislation risks continued breaches of Charter rights by restricting access to medically assisted dying to those for whom death is «reasonably foreseeable», by excluding mature minors, and by not permitting individuals to provide advance consent or directives to cover circumstances when they may not be able to express their wishes themselves.

Leaving all or part of the estate in trust also has the advantage of enabling the trustees to take account of prevailing circumstances following the individual's death when deciding how and when to distribute the estate.

There are actually many cases in which insurance companies either contest the death of an individual under unclear circumstances as a suicide to avoid paying a large benefit.

Unlike term and whole life insurance, which offer fixed premiums, guarantee universal life policies allow you to vary the amount and timing of your premiums — and even the death benefit — based on your individual circumstances.

Where a Coroner has found that an agent of the State caused or contributed to the death of an individual, or that a death in custody could have been prevented, it is essential that accountability mechanisms are in place to prevent a death occurring in similar circumstances in the future.