Bereavement expenses Clause Samples

The bereavement expenses clause defines the compensation payable to certain individuals following the death of a person due to another party's wrongful act or negligence. Typically, this clause specifies who is eligible to claim such expenses—often close family members—and may set a fixed amount or outline the method for calculating the payment. Its core function is to provide financial recognition for the emotional suffering caused by the loss, ensuring that affected parties receive a standardized form of compensation without the need to prove specific financial losses.
Bereavement expenses. We will reimburse the bereavement expenses incurred to the Person(s) Insured’s next-of-kin or the Person(s) Insured’s legal personal representative up to the limit stated in the event of the Person(s) Insured’s death as a result of: a) Accident provided Benefit 1.0 is payable; or b) Dengue, Malaria, Japanese Encephalitis, ▇▇▇▇ and Chikungunya.
Bereavement expenses. In the event of an accident giving rise to a death claim the company will pay to such person’s estate R10 000 (ten thousand rand) as a contribution to bereavement expenses.
Bereavement expenses. The Company will pay the Insured Person's representative the amount specified in the Schedule as Bereavement Expenses as a result of the death of the Insured Person: i) during surgery, or ii) during hospitalization, or iii) within thirty (30) days from discharge from a hospital, or iv) due to accidental cause. The waiting period of first thirty (30) days is applicable to Item (i) to