Dear [Recipient's Name], I am writing this letter to confirm the settlement agreement that we reached through a telephone conversation on [Date]. The purpose of this letter is to serve as formal documentation of the terms and conditions agreed upon during our discussion. This settlement agreement resolves the legal dispute between [Plaintiff Name] and [Defendant Name] related to [briefly describe the subject of the dispute]. Both parties have willingly agreed to the terms outlined below: 1. List the Parties Involved: Clearly mention the names and contact details of the plaintiff and defendant. 2. Effective Date of Settlement: State the date when the settlement agreement becomes effective, usually the date of the phone conversation or the date of signing this letter. 3. Settlement Amount: Specify the monetary amount agreed upon for the settlement. Ensure to provide details on whether the payment will be made in a lump sum or structured installments. If applicable, mention any interest or penalty for delayed payments. 4. Release of Claims: Include a paragraph stating that both parties agree to release each other from any and all claims, demands, or actions related to the dispute. Emphasize that this release includes all known and unknown claims arising out of the subject discussed. 5. Confidentiality: If confidentiality is a concern, outline a specific clause stating that the terms and conditions of this settlement agreement should remain strictly confidential between the parties involved, their legal representatives, and any necessary advisors. 6. Governing Law and Jurisdiction: Clearly state that this settlement agreement is governed by the laws of the State of Michigan and any dispute arising out of or in connection with this agreement shall be subjected to the jurisdiction of the courts of Michigan. Alternatives or Types of Sample Letter Confirmation concerning Settlement via Telephone Conversation in Michigan: 1. Michigan Sample Letter Confirmation concerning Settlement in Employment Disputes via Telephone Conversation: This specific type of letter confirms a settlement reached in an employment-related dispute, covering issues such as wages, harassment, discrimination, or wrongful termination. 2. Michigan Sample Letter Confirmation concerning Settlement in Personal Injury Cases via Telephone Conversation: This type of letter confirms a settlement reached in a personal injury case, wherein the parties involved agree to resolve the matter through compensation without going to trial. 3. Michigan Sample Letter Confirmation concerning Settlement in Contractual Disputes via Telephone Conversation: This type of letter confirms a settlement reached in a contract-related dispute, explaining the terms agreed upon to resolve the conflicting contractual obligations. Please remember that this letter serves only as a written confirmation of our telephone conversation. It is important that both parties keep copies of this letter for future reference. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the content of this letter, please do not hesitate to contact me. Thank you for your prompt attention to this matter. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Title/Position] [Your Company/Organization Name] [Contact Information]