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2. Settlement (litigation) - Wikipedia

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   A "global settlement" is one employed where suits have been filed or charges brought in multiple jurisdictions and is defined as "a legal agreement that addresses or compromises both civil claims and criminal charges against a corporation or other large entity". [4]

3. Accord and satisfaction - Wikipedia

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   Accord and satisfaction is a settlement of an unliquidated debt. For example, a builder is contracted to build a homeowner a garage for $35,000. The contract called for $17,500 prior to starting construction, to disburse $10,000 during various stages of construction, and to make a final payment of $7,500 at completion.

4. Lawsuit - Wikipedia

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   It is sometimes said that 95% of cases end in settlement; few jurisdictions report settlements, but empirical analysis suggests that the settlement rate varies by type of lawsuit, with torts settling around 90% of the time and overall civil cases settling 50% of the time; other cases end due to default judgment, lack of a valid claim, and other ...

5. Pierringer release - Wikipedia

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   A Pierringer release or Pierringer Agreement is a type of settlement agreement. In law, a settlement is a resolution between disputing parties about a legal case that is reached either before or after court action begins. The origin of the case is the Wisconsin tort law case of Pierringer v. Hoger. [1]

6. Settlement offer - Wikipedia

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   A settlement offer or offer to settle is an offer to resolve an outstanding issue or account. This may involve a statutory offer to compromise in a civil lawsuit.In either case, it involves communication from one party to the other suggesting a settlement, or an agreement to fully and finally resolve the outstanding issue, account, or dispute.

7. Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe Settle Sexual Assault Lawsuit 1 ...

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   Paula Abdul and Nigel Lythgoe have reached a settlement in their lawsuit.. According to court documents obtained by PEOPLE, the pair settled the case, in which Abdul accused the producer of sexual ...