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Old 02-06-2015, 10:28 AM   #26
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Originally Posted by Resolute 14 View Post
Re: life insurance payouts, I expect the insurance companies would flatly refuse to pay, and I expect someone would turn around and sue over it. Where the courts go from there, no idea.
Obviously the Canadian situation could end up differently, but there must be a precedent for this in other jurisdictions where physician-assisted suicide is legal, no? How are life insurance claims for terminally-ill patients who choose to end their lives handled in Oregon and the Netherlands?
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