In law, a settlement is a resolution between disputing parties about a legal case, reached either before or after court action begins. The term "settlement" also has other meanings in the context of law.

Contents

• 1 Basis
• 2 Specific jurisdictions
  • 2.1 United States
  • 2.2 England and Wales
  • 2.3 Israel
• 3 Criminal cases
• 4 See also
• 5 References
• 6 External links

Noun

settlement (plural settlements)

1. The state of being settled.
2. A colony that is newly established; a place or region newly settled.
3. A community of people living together, such as a hamlet, village, town, or city.
4. (architecture) The gradual sinking of a building. Fractures or dislocations caused by settlement.
5. (finance) The delivery of goods by the seller and payment for them by the buyer, under a previously agreed trade or transaction or contract entered into.
6. (law) A disposition of property, or the act of granting it.
7. (law) A settled place of abode; residence; a right growing out of legal residence.
8. (law) A resolution of a dispute.

Synonyms

• (A resolution of a dispute): arrangement

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• LawCapital Enterprises, LLC
  lawcapital.net
  Purchaser of structured settlements.
• National Structured Settlements Trade Association
  nssta.com
  Provides structured settlements using periodic payments to resolve claims.
• Baxter Structures
  baxterstructures.com
  Structured settlements firm serving Canada.