Case Strategy
How to Maximize Settlement Value with Policy Limit Research
PLR Legal Team
February 20, 2026
5 min read
Policy limit research is more than just gathering information—it's a strategic tool that can significantly increase settlement values and improve client outcomes.
Foundation: Know Before You Demand
The cardinal rule of effective settlement negotiations is simple: know the policy limits before making your demand. This knowledge allows you to craft demands that align with available coverage, avoid leaving money on the table, identify additional coverage sources, and develop realistic client expectations.
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