hold harmless

n. a promise to pay any costs or claims which may result from an agreement. Quite often this is part of a settlement agreement, in which one party is concerned that there might be unknown lawsuits or claims stemming from the situation, so the other party agrees to cover them.

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Hold Harmless Agreement
indemnify
save harmless
Trying to obtain medical records, indemnifcation agreement

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