Common use of Upon Disability Clause in Contracts

Upon Disability. If a Disability (as defined below) of Executive has occurred, the Company may give to Executive written notice of its intention to terminate Executive’s engagement. In such event, Executive’s engagement shall terminate effective on the 30th day after receipt of such notice by Executive (the “Disability Effective Date”), provided that, within thirty (30) days after such receipt, Executive shall not have returned to full-time performance of Executive’s duties. For purposes of this Agreement, “Disability” shall mean Executive is entitled to receive long-term disability benefits under Company’s long-term disability plan, or if there is no such plan, Executive’s inability, due to physical or mental incapacity, to substantially perform his duties and responsibilities under this Agreement for one hundred eighty (180) days out of any three hundred sixty-five (365) day period or one hundred twenty (120) consecutive days; provided however, in the event Company temporarily replaces Executive, or transfers Executive’s duties or responsibilities to another individual on account of Executive’s inability to perform such duties due to a mental or physical incapacity which is, or is reasonably expected to become, a Disability, then Executive’s employment shall not be deemed terminated by Company. To the extent the Company does not have a long-term disability plan, any question as to the existence of Executive’s Disability as to which Executive and Company cannot agree shall be determined in writing by a qualified independent physician mutually acceptable to Executive and Company. If Executive and Company cannot agree as to a qualified independent physician, each shall appoint such a physician and those two physicians shall select a third who shall make such determination in writing. The determination of Disability made in writing to Company and Executive shall be final and conclusive for all purposes of this Agreement.

Appears in 5 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Soliton, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Soliton, Inc.), Employment Agreement (Soliton, Inc.)

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Upon Disability. If a Disability (as defined below) of the Executive has occurred, the Company may give to Executive written notice of its intention to terminate the Executive’s engagement. In such event, the Executive’s engagement shall terminate effective on the 30th day after receipt of such notice by the Executive (the “Disability Effective Date”), provided that, within thirty (30) days after such receipt, the Executive shall not have returned to full-time performance of Executive’s duties. For purposes of this Agreement, “Disability” shall mean the Executive is entitled to receive long-term disability benefits under Company’s long-term disability plan, or if there is no such plan, the Executive’s inability, due to physical or mental incapacity, to substantially perform his essential duties and responsibilities under this Agreement Agreement, with or without reasonable accommodation, for one hundred eighty (180) days out of any three hundred sixty-five (365) day period or one hundred twenty (120) consecutive days; provided however, in the event Company temporarily replaces Executive, Executive or transfers Executive’s duties or responsibilities to another individual on account of Executive’s inability to perform such duties due to a mental or physical incapacity which is, or is reasonably expected to become, become a Disability, then Executive’s employment shall not be deemed terminated by Company. To the extent the Company does not have a long-term disability plan, any question as to the existence of the Executive’s Disability as to which the Executive and Company cannot agree shall be determined in writing by a qualified independent physician mutually acceptable to the Executive and Company. If Executive and Company cannot agree as to a qualified independent physician, each shall appoint such a physician and those two physicians shall select a third who shall make such determination in writing. The determination of Disability made in writing to the Company and Executive shall be final and conclusive for all purposes of this Agreement.

Appears in 3 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (FG Merger Corp.), Employment Agreement (FG Merger Corp.), Employment Agreement (FG Merger Corp.)

Upon Disability. (i) If a Disability (as defined below) of Executive has occurredduring the Term, the Company Executive shall become physically or mentally disabled, whether totally or partially, either permanently or so that the Executive, in the good faith judgment of the Board based on the opinion of a physician selected by the Board who may give to Executive written notice of its intention to terminate but need not be the Executive’s engagement. In such eventnormal treating physician, Executive’s engagement shall terminate effective on the 30th day after receipt is unable as a result of such notice by Executive (the “Disability Effective Date”)disability, provided that, within thirty (30) days after such receipt, Executive shall not have returned to full-time performance of Executive’s duties. For purposes of this Agreement, “Disability” shall mean Executive is entitled to receive long-term disability benefits under Company’s long-term disability plan, with or if there is no such plan, Executive’s inability, due to physical or mental incapacitywithout a reasonable accommodation, to substantially and competently perform his duties and responsibilities under this Agreement hereunder for one hundred eighty a period of ninety (18090) consecutive days out of any three hundred sixty-five (365) day period or for one hundred twenty (120) consecutive daysdays during any six-month period (a “Disability”), the Company may terminate the Executive’s employment hereunder. In order to assist the Board in making that determination, the Executive shall, as reasonably requested by the Board, (A) make himself available for medical examinations by one or more physicians chosen by the Board and (B) use his best efforts to cause his own physician(s) to be available to discuss with the Board such Disability. (ii) Upon termination of the Executive’s employment for Disability, the Company shall not be obligated to make any salary, bonus or other payments or to provide any benefits under this Agreement (other than payments in respect of the Base Salary then in effect for services rendered or expenses incurred through the date of such termination or accrued and unpaid benefits pursuant to any medical, dental, disability insurance, life insurance, retirement, savings or any other employee benefit plans or programs in which the Executive participates on the Executive’s last day of employment hereunder, which shall be paid in accordance with the Company’s plans and applicable law (collectively, “Accrued Termination Obligations”)); provided provided, however, that, in addition to the event Accrued Termination Obligations, the Company temporarily replaces shall (A) pay to the Executive, or transfers the legal representative of the Executive’s duties or responsibilities , the Base Salary at the rate in effect on the date of termination (less any amounts that the Executive receives pursuant to another individual on account of Executive’s inability to perform such duties due to a mental or physical incapacity which is, or is reasonably expected to become, a Disability, then Executive’s employment shall not be deemed terminated by any Company. To the extent the Company does not have a -sponsored long-term disability planinsurance policy for the Executive as and if in effect at the date of termination) in equal installments in accordance with the Payroll Policies for a period of eighteen (18) months following such termination, (B) reimburse the Executive for the premiums the Executive pays for any question continued medical and dental coverage for the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents under the Company’s group health plans for eighteen (18) months following the date of such termination as provided in Section 7(j) and (C) if applicable, continue to provide disability insurance coverage for the Executive to the existence extent necessary to continue benefits which the Executive became entitled to receive prior to the termination of Executive’s Disability as to which Executive his employment with the Company; and provided, further, that the Company cannot agree shall be determined in writing by a qualified independent physician mutually acceptable entitled to Executive and amend or terminate any plans which are applicable generally to the Company’s senior executives, officers or other employees. If Executive and Company cannot agree at the time of termination of employment accrued vacation is paid out under the Company’s policies as then generally applicable to a qualified independent physiciansenior executives, each shall appoint then such a physician and those two physicians shall select a third who shall make such determination in writing. The determination of Disability made in writing to Company and Executive accrued vacation shall be final and conclusive treated for all purposes of this AgreementAgreement as an Accrued Termination Obligation hereunder to the extent such accrued vacation is otherwise payable under such policies. If the Executive is not a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and Final Department of Treasury Regulations issued thereunder (collectively, “Section 409A”) at the time of termination (“Specified Employee”), and the Executive has timely signed and delivered to the Company, by the deadline established by the Company, a general release of claims in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company (a “Release”), which has become irrevocable by the time set forth below, the Company shall pay the Executive the cash severance benefits described in clause (A) in accordance with the Payroll Policies commencing on the first payroll date under the Payroll Policies that coincides with or immediately follows the date that is sixty (60) days following the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A (“Separation From Service”). The Executive will not be permitted to specify the year in which his payment will be made. If the 60-day period spans two taxable years of the Executive, the cash severance benefits will begin to be paid in the later of such taxable years. In the event that the Company is described in Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code and the Executive is a Specified Employee and the Executive has timely signed and delivered to the Company, by the deadline established by the Company, a Release, which has become irrevocable by the time set forth below, the Company shall pay the Executive the cash severance benefits described in clause (A) in accordance with the Payroll Policies; provided, however, that the payments for the first six (6) months, to the extent (if any) such payments are subject to Section 409A of the Code, shall be accumulated and paid to the Executive on the date that is six (6) months and one day following the date of the Executive’s Separation From Service to the extent that earlier payment would result in adverse tax consequences under Section 409A. Whether the Executive is or is not a Specified Employee, the Executive will not be paid the cash severance benefits described in clause (A) or entitled to the benefits described in clause (B) (except for the Executive’s rights under section 4980B of the Code and the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (“COBRA”)) and the Executive shall forfeit any right to such payments and benefits, unless (i) the Executive has signed and delivered to the Company the Release and (ii) the period for revoking the Release shall have expired (in the case of both clauses (i) and (ii)) prior to the date that is sixty (60) days following the date of the Executive’s Separation From Service.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Mattress Firm Holding Corp.), Employment Agreement (Mattress Firm Holding Corp.)

Upon Disability. (i) If a Disability (as defined below) of Executive has occurredduring the Term, the Company Executive shall become physically or mentally disabled, whether totally or partially, either permanently or so that the Executive, in the good faith judgment of the Board based on the opinion of a physician selected by the Board who may give to Executive written notice of its intention to terminate but need not be the Executive’s engagement. In such eventnormal treating physician, Executive’s engagement shall terminate effective on the 30th day after receipt is unable as a result of such notice by Executive (the “Disability Effective Date”)disability, provided that, within thirty (30) days after such receipt, Executive shall not have returned to full-time performance of Executive’s duties. For purposes of this Agreement, “Disability” shall mean Executive is entitled to receive long-term disability benefits under Company’s long-term disability plan, with or if there is no such plan, Executive’s inability, due to physical or mental incapacitywithout a reasonable accommodation, to substantially and competently perform his duties and responsibilities under this Agreement hereunder for one hundred eighty a period of ninety (18090) consecutive days out of any three hundred sixty-five (365) day period or for one hundred twenty (120) consecutive daysdays during any six-month period (a “Disability”), the Company may terminate the Executive’s employment hereunder. In order to assist the Board in making that determination, the Executive shall, as reasonably requested by the Board, (A) make himself available for medical examinations by one or more physicians chosen by the Board and (B) use his best efforts to cause his own physician(s) to be available to discuss with the Board such Disability. (ii) Upon termination of the Executive’s employment for Disability, the Company shall not be obligated to make any salary, bonus or other payments or to provide any benefits under this Agreement (other than payments in respect of the Base Salary then in effect for services rendered or expenses incurred through the date of such termination or accrued and unpaid benefits pursuant to any medical, dental, disability insurance, life insurance, retirement, savings or any other employee benefit plans or programs in which the Executive participates on the Executive’s last day of employment hereunder, which shall be paid in accordance with the Company’s plans and applicable law (collectively, “Accrued Termination Obligations”)); provided provided, however, that, in addition to the event Accrued Termination Obligations, the Company temporarily replaces shall (A) pay to the Executive, or transfers the legal representative of the Executive’s duties or responsibilities , the Base Salary at the rate in effect on the date of termination (less any amounts that the Executive receives pursuant to another individual on account of Executive’s inability to perform such duties due to a mental or physical incapacity which is, or is reasonably expected to become, a Disability, then Executive’s employment shall not be deemed terminated by any Company. To the extent the Company does not have a -sponsored long-term disability planinsurance policy for the Executive as and if in effect at the date of termination) in equal installments in accordance with the Payroll Policies for a period of twelve (12) months following such termination, (B) reimburse the Executive for the premiums the Executive pays for any question continued medical and dental coverage for the Executive and the Executive’s eligible dependents under the Company’s group health plans for twelve (12) months following the date of such termination as provided in Section 7(j) and (C) if applicable, continue to provide disability insurance coverage for the Executive to the existence extent necessary to continue benefits which the Executive became entitled to receive prior to the termination of Executive’s Disability as to which Executive his employment with the Company; and provided, further, that the Company cannot agree shall be determined in writing by a qualified independent physician mutually acceptable entitled to Executive and amend or terminate any plans which are applicable generally to the Company’s senior executives, officers or other employees. If Executive and Company cannot agree at the time of termination of employment accrued vacation is paid out under the Company’s policies as then generally applicable to a qualified independent physiciansenior executives, each shall appoint then such a physician and those two physicians shall select a third who shall make such determination in writing. The determination of Disability made in writing to Company and Executive accrued vacation shall be final and conclusive treated for all purposes of this AgreementAgreement as an Accrued Termination Obligation hereunder to the extent such accrued vacation is otherwise payable under such policies. If the Executive is not a “specified employee” within the meaning of Section 409A of the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, as amended (the “Code”) and Final Department of Treasury Regulations issued thereunder (collectively, “Section 409A”) at the time of termination (“Specified Employee”), and the Executive has timely signed and delivered to the Company, by the deadline established by the Company, a general release of claims in form and substance reasonably satisfactory to the Company (a “Release”), which has become irrevocable by the time set forth below, the Company shall pay the Executive the cash severance benefits described in clause (A) in accordance with the Payroll Policies commencing on the first payroll date under the Payroll Policies that coincides with or immediately follows the date that is sixty (60) days following the date of the Executive’s “separation from service” within the meaning of Section 409A (“Separation From Service”). The Executive will not be permitted to specify the year in which his payment will be made. If the 60-day period spans two taxable years of the Executive, the cash severance benefits will begin to be paid in the later of such taxable years. In the event that the Company is described in Section 409A(a)(2)(B)(i) of the Code and the Executive is a Specified Employee and the Executive has timely signed and delivered to the Company, by the deadline established by the Company, a Release, which has become irrevocable by the time set forth below, the Company shall pay the Executive the cash severance benefits described in clause (A) in accordance with the Payroll Policies; provided, however, that the payments for the first six (6) months, to the extent (if any) such payments are subject to Section 409A of the Code, shall be accumulated and paid to the Executive on the date that is six (6) months and one day following the date of the Executive’s Separation From Service to the extent that earlier payment would result in adverse tax consequences under Section 409A. Whether the Executive is or is not a Specified Employee, the Executive will not be paid the cash severance benefits described in clause (A) or entitled to the benefits described in clause (B) (except for the Executive’s rights under section 4980B of the Code and the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act of 1985, as amended (“COBRA”)) and the Executive shall forfeit any right to such payments and benefits, unless (i) the Executive has signed and delivered to the Company the Release and (ii) the period for revoking the Release shall have expired (in the case of both clauses (i) and (ii)) prior to the date that is sixty (60) days following the date of the Executive’s Separation From Service.

Appears in 2 contracts

Samples: Employment Agreement (Mattress Firm Holding Corp.), Employment Agreement (Mattress Firm Holding Corp.)

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Upon Disability. If a Disability (as defined below) of the Executive has occurred, the Company may give to Executive written notice of its intention to terminate the Executive’s engagement. In such event, the Executive’s engagement shall terminate effective on the 30th day after receipt of such notice by the Executive (the “Disability Effective Date”), provided that, within thirty (30) days after such receipt, the Executive shall not have returned to full-time performance of Executive’s duties. For purposes of this Agreement, “Disability” shall mean the Executive is entitled to receive long-term disability benefits under the Company’s long-term disability plan, or if there is no such plan, the Executive’s inability, due to physical or mental incapacity, to substantially perform his essential duties and responsibilities under this Agreement Agreement, with or without reasonable accommodation, for one hundred eighty (180) days out of any three hundred sixty-five (365) day period or one hundred twenty (120) consecutive days; provided however, in the event Company temporarily replaces Executive, Executive or transfers Executive’s duties or responsibilities to another individual on account of Executive’s inability to perform such duties due to a mental or physical incapacity which is, or is reasonably expected to become, become a Disability, then Executive’s employment shall not be deemed terminated by Company. To the extent the Company does not have a long-term disability plan, any question as to the existence of the Executive’s Disability as to which the Executive and Company cannot agree shall be determined in writing by a qualified independent physician mutually acceptable to the Executive and Company. If the Executive and Company cannot agree as to a qualified independent physician, each shall appoint such a physician and those two physicians shall select a third who shall make such determination in writing. The determination of Disability made in writing to the Company and Executive shall be final and conclusive for all purposes of this Agreement.

Appears in 1 contract

Samples: Employment Agreement (FG Merger Corp.)

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