donation mortis causa
- A type of gift that becomes effective only when the person giving the gift dies and can be taken back at any time
- The wealthy uncle made a donation mortis causa to his favorite nephew, to ensure he had a secure future after his passing.
- Often, cancer patients will make a donation mortis causa in order to settle their affairs in a way they see fit.
- To avoid conflict among their children, parents sometimes make a donation mortis causa, specifying who gets what after their death.
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