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settlement

Term · Law · MLC-T-LAW-000205

Parties to a lawsuit resolve their dispute without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in at least partial satisfaction of the other party's claims but usually do not include the admission of fault.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-LAW-000205
FieldLaw
ReferencesU.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-LAW-000205",
  "term": "settlement",
  "field": "Law",
  "definition": "Parties to a lawsuit resolve their dispute without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in at least partial satisfaction of the other party's claims but usually do not include the admission of fault.",
  "references": [
    "U.S. Courts Glossary of Legal Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/law/settlement/"
}

Record 205 of 241 in Law terminology (MLC-0107). Request the full dataset.