Settlement-agreement Definition

noun

(law) A contractual agreement between parties to actual or potential litigation by which each party agrees to a resolution of the underlying dispute.

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Singular:
settlement-agreement
Plural:
settlement-agreements

Origin of Settlement-agreement

Settlement-agreement Sentence Examples

  • If you opt for this method, make sure you get everything in writing in regards to your debt settlement agreement before you send money to your creditors.

  • New York uses the "equitable distribution" system to divide property, unless a written settlement agreement between the parties is achieved.

  • In many cases, the divorcing couple reach an agreement between themselves and the terms are included in a Marital Settlement Agreement.

  • Other forms include a child custody and support agreement, alimony agreement and property distribution settlement agreement.

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