Mutual / General Release review
Mutual or general release of claims with optional California Civil Code § 1542 waiver.
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What it checks
Releasing parties identified
Release must identify the releasing parties (Releasor) and the released parties (Releasee), including affiliates / officers / agents.
Critical · SET-001
Scope of released claims — broad release language
Release must state the scope of claims released (known / unknown, past / present).
Critical · SET-002
California § 1542 waiver (if applicable)
California releases of unknown claims require a specific § 1542 waiver with the statutory text.
Warning · SET-003
No admission of liability
Release should state that settlement is not an admission of liability or wrongdoing.
Warning · SET-004
Overbroad future-claims release flagged
Releases that purport to cover future, post-execution claims may be unenforceable or limited by public policy (e.g., CA Civ. Code § 1668).
Warning · SET-005
Every run also applies 110 general checks that belong to any agreement: structure, parties and signatures, defined terms, cross-references, dates, amounts, and one-sided terms.
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