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Settlement before trial


Settling means both parties involved in a case resolve their issues outside of court without a trial. The responsible party typically offers a payment to the injured party, possibly less than the initial amount asked. Your lawyer needs to examine if it is actually in your best interest when considering a settlement.

What are the disadvantages of settlement?

Disadvantages of Settling a Case\n\n For a defendant, this means that the defendant doesn't get a chance to avoid liability. The defendant has to provide some remedy to the plaintiff to convince the plaintiff to settle, so by agreeing to a settlement, the defendant loses a chance to defend himself.

What is the usual result of a settlement?

Generally, when a settlement agreement is reached, the responsible party pays an amount to compensate for the damages, or losses, their negligence caused the victim.




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