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Delaying acceptance of a reasonable offer to settle means costs consequences down the road

This decision is an extension of existing principles around settlement offers and costs awards. It is important to remember that causing the opposing party (and yourself) to spend time and money unnecessarily will likely lead to costs consequences down the road. During litigation, when a reasonable settlement offer is made, the earlier it is weighed and seriously considered, the better.

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