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Unknown Claims
Unknown Claims contract clause examples

Employee acknowledges that the above release covers all claims described in this Paragraph 3, whether such claims are known or unknown and suspected or unsuspected. Employee further acknowledges that he/she understands the significance and consequences of this release and of this specific waiver of Section 1542 of the Civil Code of California.]

Waiver Employee understands and acknowledges that Employee is releasing potentially unknown claims, and that Employee may have limited knowledge with respect to some of the claims being released Employee acknowledges that there is a risk that, after signing this Agreement, Employee may learn information that might have affected Employee’s decision to enter into this Agreement Employee assumes this risk and all other risks of any mistake in entering into this Agreement Employee agrees that this Agreement is fairly and knowingly made In addition, Employee expressly waive and release any and all rights and benefits under Section 1542 of the Civil Code of the State of California (or any analogous law of any other state), which reads as follows: “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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