claim settlement(A claim settlement is an agreement between two or more parties to settle a legal claim with payment and other terms. Claim settlements can come up in a number of legal contexts. It is important to be aware that settling a claim usually also eliminates the right to make future claims about the legal matter in the future. If people are not satisfied with the terms of a settlement, they should renegotiate, rather than accepting and resolving to pursue the matter further at a later date. One of the most common forms of claim settlement involves an insurance claim. wisegeek.comAlexander Demidov)
