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If an insurer wrongfully refuses to provide such a defense, the insured can settle the case themselves in exchange for the plaintiff promising to only seek collection from the insurance company. This is known as a Coblentz agreement based on a 1969 federal appeals court decision.
The purpose of a full and final release is simple. It is an explicit acknowledgement by the settling Plaintiff that it has agreed to resolve its claims as against one or more Defendants, and as a result of that settlement, it is releasing those Defendants from the claims at issue.
For a release clause to be enforceable, the customer must be fully aware of the waived rights. This means that the release clause must be expressed to the customer, and the customer must know what they are signing off on.
A release agreement is a contract. The essentials required for a contract are needed in a release agreement to make it valid. When an individual with a capacity to understand the legal effects makes a voluntary release in exchange for valuable consideration, the release will be valid.
A covenant is a formal agreement or promise, usually included in a contract or deed, to do or not do a particular act. Covenants are particularly relevant in the fields of contract law and property law.
B. Covenant Not to Sue. Except as expressly set forth in Section 4 below, Employee further hereby AGREES NOT TO FILE A LAWSUIT or other legal claim or charge to assert against any of the Releasees any claim released by this Agreement, other than to enforce his rights under this Agreement.
Covenant Not to Sue vs. A release is a waiver or relinquishment of a known right. A release of liability will relinquish or destroy the injured party's cause of action. A covenant not to sue, on the other hand, is not a waiver of a known right; nothing is relinquished or destroyed.