Settlement & Negotiation

Demand

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The total amount of compensation sought from the defendant or insurance company.

In Personal Injury Cases

Your attorney will calculate a demand based on economic damages, non-economic damages, and the strength of your case. This starts negotiations.

Related Legal Terms

Demand Letter

A formal letter sent to the insurance company or defendant outlining the facts of the case, injuries, and the amount of compensation sought.

Settlement

An agreement between parties to resolve a dispute without going to trial, typically involving payment to the injured party.

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