FULL AND COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE Clause Samples

FULL AND COMPLETE KNOWLEDGE. The Employee/Claimant acknowledges that he has full and complete knowledge of all pertinent and material facts in the instant claim and it is his desire to settle this claim, fully and finally, consistent with and under the provisions of Section 440.20 of the Florida Statutes. The Employee/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ has entered into this agreement after full discussion and consideration of the matter and with full knowledge of the reports and opinions of the Employee/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’s treating physicians and rehabilitation counselors, as well as the Employee/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇’s own estimate of her physical condition. The Employee/Claimant further represents that his rights under the Florida Workers’ Compensation Law have been explained to his satisfaction and that he has made independent inquiry concerning the reasonableness of the settlement and his medical and disability status or has waived the opportunity to do so. Moreover, this Settlement Agreement and Release is the by-product of a duly scheduled Mediation which took place on September 29. 2020. The Mediation Agreement which resulted therefrom is incorporated herein by reference. The Employee/Claimant understands that if this case were not settled, the Employee/Claimant would have a period of time following the date of last payment of compensation or furnishing of medical care in which to make a further claim against the Employer/Carrier/Servicing Agent herein because of injuries suffered in this accident. The Employee/▇▇▇▇▇▇▇▇ feels it is advantageous and in his best interest to terminate this litigation and accept the settlement agreed to hereunder in full and final adjudication and settlement of this claim to compensation and medical benefits. The Employee/Claimant understands that the Employer/Carrier/Servicing Agent also waive substantial rights in settling this claim. The Employee/Claimant also understands that if he initiates legal proceedings pertaining to this Settlement Agreement and Release, after the Judge of Compensation Claims approves the Motion for Approval of Attorney’s Fees and Allocation of Child Support Arrearage for settlement under Section 440.20(11)(c)(d)&(e), the Employee/Claimant shall be liable to the Employer/Carrier/Servicing Agent for all its’ expenses, including reasonable attorney’s fees, incurred during the proceeding. As a further consideration and inducement for this compromise settlement, the undersigned Employee/Claimant agrees to indemnify, protect and hold harmless all parties named in this Sett...