Civil Litigation
Aug. 2, 2018
You sure that plaintiff you settled with won’t sue again?
You settle an employment dispute, pay a hefty amount to plaintiff, and get a broad release of claims. You won’t have to deal with that plaintiff again, right?
You settle an employment dispute, pay a hefty amount to plaintiff, and get a broad release of claims. You won't have to deal with that plaintiff again, right? Maybe not. If you don't get the right release, that same plaintiff now can bring an ERISA lawsuit on behalf of her employee benefit plan.
Here's an excellent release that did not work: An employee and her employer had a falling out. They settled thei...
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