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The Release Of Claims Form Auto Accident is a crucial legal document used in the Philippines when settling claims arising from vehicular accidents. This document becomes necessary when parties wish to resolve their dispute outside of court through a settlement agreement. It is designed to comply with Philippine civil law requirements, particularly the Civil Code of the Philippines and the Land Transportation and Traffic Code. The form typically includes comprehensive details about the accident, identifies all involved parties, specifies the settlement amount, and contains explicit release language that prevents future claims related to the same incident. It's commonly used by insurance companies, legal practitioners, and individuals involved in auto accidents, providing a clear framework for finalizing settlements while protecting the interests of all parties involved. The document must be properly executed and often notarized to ensure its validity under Philippine law.
