Victoria Haneman, ‘Prepaid Death’, 59 Harvard Journal on Legislation 329 (2022). Victoria Haneman’s recent article, ‘Prepaid Death’, is a call for change in the way that people shop for and ultimately purchase burial and funeral services as well as a plea for policy reforms that would encourage consumers to make these important decisions pre-need rather than at the time of death. At death, the time of need, family members and others involved in the funeral services selection are grieving, vulnerable, and willing to pay exorbitant amounts for things that the decedent might not even have wanted … (more)
[Allison Anna Tait, JOTWELL, 22 June 2023]
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