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Choosing the Proper Forum for Small Claims (20:IV) (view source)
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If a settlement is reached, a letter should be sent to the other party to confirm the agreement. Enclose a duplicate copy for them to sign and return to you. Any settlement should include a mutual release agreement in which both parties agree to not bring any further claims against each other and to withdraw any other proceedings that may have been commenced. | If a settlement is reached, a letter should be sent to the other party to confirm the agreement. Enclose a duplicate copy for them to sign and return to you. Any settlement should include a mutual release agreement in which both parties agree to not bring any further claims against each other and to withdraw any other proceedings that may have been commenced. | ||
'''NOTE:''' If there are multiple defendants, a claimant should obtain legal advice to ensure that an agreement with one defendant does not inadvertently release the other defendants from liability. | :'''NOTE:''' If there are multiple defendants, a claimant should obtain legal advice to ensure that an agreement with one defendant does not inadvertently release the other defendants from liability. | ||
=== 2. Mediation === | === 2. Mediation === | ||