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THE PARTIES ACKNOWLEDGE AND AGREE THAT EACH HAS HAD AN OPPORTUNITY TO ASK QUESTIONS AND CONSULT WITH AN ATTORNEY OF THEIR CHOICE BEFORE SIGNING THIS AGREEMENT, INCLUDING THE APPLICATION AND MEANING OF THE CIVIL CODE SECTION 1542 WAIVER.
Merely reciting that Civil Code section 1542 is waived, or that the parties intend to waive unknown claims, is not sufficient. There must be independent evidence that the releasing party intended to release unknown claims.
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.”
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5 Αυγ 2015 · The release includes a waiver of Civil Code 1542, which means you are waiving your rights to pursue a claim for all potential damages that are presently unknown to you. So, you will be releasing all known and unknown damages.
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.
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