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common-disaster clause

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A quick definition of common-disaster clause:

A common-disaster clause is a part of a legal document, like an insurance policy or a will, that plans for the possibility that the person giving something and the person receiving it might die at the same time. This clause helps make sure that the things being given are distributed properly even if something unexpected happens.

A more thorough explanation:

A common-disaster clause is a provision in a legal document, such as an insurance policy or a will, that addresses the possibility of the transferor and transferee dying in the same event or disaster.

For example, if a husband and wife have a joint will and they both die in a car accident, the common-disaster clause would determine how their assets are distributed. Without this clause, it would be unclear who should receive the assets if both parties die simultaneously.

The common-disaster clause is important because it ensures that the transfer of assets is handled fairly and according to the wishes of the transferor. It also helps to avoid confusion and disputes among beneficiaries.

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JumpySubsequentDolphin
12:57
@glovediedthisishismom: GNXXXX
babycat
12:59
I heard if you apply YM at Brooklyn specifically it’s the equivalent of like a 5 LSAT point boost
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:00
^^^^This
13:00
does anyone have any information on lsu? I have only heard of 1 person getting a decision and its driving me insane
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:01
Just info on their YM applications but nothing else
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:02
@BeFree03:
13:04
yeah thats all i am seeing as well. i have literally looked everywhere trying to find at least a time of day for decisions but theres nothing
CuriousPanda2362
13:04
I feel like it’s the calm before the storm
CuriousPanda2362
13:05
Big movement are bound to happen soon but it’s so eerily quiet
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:05
^^^^Me taking a dookie
CuriousPanda2362
13:05
Lmao
babycat
13:06
Ehh I think schools will prob release information on their YM applicants first before they even get to RD
babycat
13:06
I wouldn’t expect RD applicants to hear anything until after Thanksgiving bc they prioritize YM so heavily
HopefullyInLawSchool
13:06
I heard theyll do that at LSU but not 100% sure
2big2fail
13:09
berkeley status checker is so funny
13:11
berk today will be Huge if it happens
2big2fail
13:12
i think berkeley next wave will be in december
13:13
that is probable i just have a funny where i say “berk today” every single day
2big2fail
13:13
makes sense
@JumpySubsequentDolphin: TODAY IS OUR DAY also 1pm est or pst?
JumpySubsequentDolphin
13:14
YEAHHH SPLITTY. also PST
yo mama jokes will never not be funny
everyone trying to YM each other but no JM... damn :/
AHAHAHAAH
i'm lying in wait dw
if no gtown today i'm crashing out so bad yall don't even know
i will not be racist or say slurs tho unlike Some people
how bad on a scale of wild- evol bunny
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