A model short-form separation agreement (also known ... complying with the terms of this Agreement, including the general release of claims contained in [Section 5 below/it], the Company will ...

General releases involve one party surrendering the right to sue -- or bring a claim against -- another party. The individual who agrees to release another individual from future claims is the ...

But what if the case being settled was not a wage-hour case, and wage-hour issues never came up before the signing of a general release of “all claims?” In those circumstances, the Fifth ...

Army lawyers in the Office of the Judge Advocate General investigated and rejected the claim, arguing that by signing a “Hold Harmless/Release from Liability Statement,” Yon agreed to release the Army ...