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Why do parties in a lawsuit often prefer to reach out-of-court settlements?
• A. To allow a judge to decide a case instead of a jury
• B. To avoid spending time and money on trials
• C. To guarantee that a verdict will not be appealed
• D. To keep the police from getting involved in the case

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The answer is probably B. People don’t want to spend a lot of money on trials, because lawyers can be expensive.
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