Settling a lawsuit is generally viewed as a positive step for plaintiffs. Not only is the case effectively over, but the defendant typically agrees to provide the plaintiff with money or some other consideration in exchange for a release of claims and other promises...
Settlement Agreements
3 Ways That Plaintiffs Can Protect Against Defaults in Settlement Agreements
At its core, when a plaintiff settles with a defendant, the plaintiff agrees to release the defendant from any and all claims he or she may have against that defendant in exchange for money. While settling a case is generally a positive thing, there can be unintended...
