In today’s dynamic employment climate, more employees are being presented with settlement agreements — legally binding ...

Have you been re-using the same old settlement agreement template that was drafted many years ago? Well, if you are in California, it is time for another refresh before year end (effective January ...

In determining whether to enforce a settlement agreement that was not reduced to a writing, courts will closely examine parties' communications with one another to discern their contemporaneous ...

It costs both sides a lot of money to keep working on this case. Both sides have decided that this agreement now is better to save money. Both sides have made promises, asked for some changes, and ...

And there are countless cases where a settlement agreement itself becomes the basis for a ... The provisions for exchanging consideration are sometimes very simple—"X agrees to pay $1,000 to Y ...