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Settlement — Insurance Glossary | AtlasBrokers
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Settlement

The amount of money an insurance company agrees to pay a policyholder for a covered loss or claim. Settlements can be reached through negotiation, mediation, or legal proceedings. The goal is to restore the policyholder to their pre-loss financial position.

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