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A General Release is Not Absolute

General releases, unfortunately, are not absolute.  A recent ruling from the Third District Court of Appeal in Falsetto v. Liss, 44 Fla. L. Weekly D1340d (Fla. 3d DCA 2019) confirms this point, although, candidly, I have mixed feelings regarding this ruling.    In this case, the Court held that the term “unknown” in a general release is not synonymous with the term “unaccrued;” thus, a release of an unknown claim does not mean a release of an unaccrued claim.  In theory, this makes sense since a future claim should not be barred.  It is one thing if the facts giving rise...

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