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15 Νοε 2023 · Civil Code section 1542 provides, “A general release does not extend to claims that the creditor or releasing party does not know or suspect to exist in his or her favor at the time of executing the release and that, if known by him or her, would have materially affected his or her settlement with the debtor or released party.”
The Section 1542 waiver may prevent you from ever bringing a wrongful termination lawsuit against that employer. Any time you are asked to sign a document containing a release or waiver of claims, you and an attorney should review it carefully.
11 Οκτ 2021 · A party can waive Section 1542 by including specific language in the release agreement that expressly waives the protections of the statute. A party cannot waive Section 1542 just by saying that they waive the statute or by saying they want to waive unknown claims.
24 Ιαν 2019 · Senate Bill No. 1431 ("SB 1431") amended Section 1542, effective January 1, 2019, to clarify that the release of unknown claims applies to the "releasing party" and the "released party," and is not limited to a "creditor" and a "debtor" as provided in the former version of the statute.
6 Αυγ 2019 · Answer. Robert Paul Osgood. Government Attorney in Springfield, IL. 3 reviews. Rating: 6.9. View Profile. Posted on Aug 6, 2019. You might want to repost your question to Texas lawyers. Legal Consult Recommended.
30 Απρ 2014 · I am not aware of a specific waiver clause in Texas law. However, there is court precedent as to what does and does not constitute waiver. So, as the others have stated. It is not something you should undertake without counsel.
10 Ιουν 2019 · Including a recitation of Civil Code Section 1542 and a waiver of its provisions in a settlement agreement ensures that the releasing party (i.e., in our case, the former co-founder, employee, or investor) consciously releases any unknown claims that s/he may later discover.