An insurance settlement is a payment made by an insurance company to an individual or organization in order to compensate for a loss that is covered by the insurance policy.

The settlement amount is typically based on the value of the insured property or the extent of the covered damages. Insurance settlements can apply to various types of insurance policies, including health insurance, auto insurance, homeowners insurance, and more.

The settlement process typically involves the submission of a claim to the insurance company, an investigation of the claim by the insurer, and the negotiation and agreement on a settlement amount. Once the settlement is agreed upon, the insurance company will provide payment to the policyholder.