Claims Settlement

/ˈkleɪmz ˈsɛtlmənt/

Definitions

  1. (n.) The process of resolving and concluding claims, typically involving negotiation, agreement, or adjudication to determine the rights and obligations of parties.
    The claims settlement was finalized after both sides agreed on the compensation amount.

Forms

  • claims settlement

Commentary

Claims settlement frequently arises in insurance and contract disputes, emphasizing the importance of clear documentation and mutual agreement to avoid further litigation.

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