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Terms Used In Alabama Code 18-1A-4

  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.

At any time before or after commencement of an action, the parties may agree to and carry out according to its terms a compromise or settlement as to any matter, including all or any part of the compensation or other relief.