Definition

A return of a portion of your premium when certain conditions are met. It rewards you for low-risk behavior and minimal claims.

What to consider

  • Ensure settlement terms are clearly documented.
  • Review the impact on future coverage.
  • Seek professional advice if needed.

Real world scenarios

  • After lengthy negotiations, a policyholder agreed to a policy settlement that resolved a disputed claim.
  • A business reached a policy settlement with an insurer to cover partial losses.
  • An individual settled a claim with the insurer through a formal policy settlement agreement.

Related terms

Insurance & Financial Protection