Only use the term "without prejudice" when commenting upon, communicating or responding to a settlement proposal or offer. This letter can be marked without prejudice.These revised Guidelines will give direction to both lawyers and judges concerning how lawyers should conduct themselves in all phases of trial practice. Thereto without any discrimination or preference except as to any difference in the respective rates of interest specified in the Bonds. Court Staff cannot act as your counsel, provide legal advice or suggestions. Court staff can provide all litigants with procedural information. Our client did not pay any settlement amount.