Arizona § 12-594 Arbitration and settlement agreements

Arizona Statutes

§ 12-594 — Arbitration and settlement agreements

Arizona § 12-594

Title 12Arizona Revised Statutes

Ch. 5ACTIONS RELATING TO HEALTH CARE

Art. 2Periodic Payments

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Ariz. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 12-594 (2026).

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A.This article also applies to claims for bodily injury arising out of medical malpractice that are subject to arbitration either by law or if the parties have agreed to its application by contract.

B.Parties to an action on any claim for bodily injury arising out of medical malpractice may file with the clerk of the court in which the action is pending, or, if none is pending, with the clerk of a court of competent jurisdiction over the claim, a settlement agreement for future damages payable in periodic installments. The settlement agreement may provide that one or more sections of this article apply to it.

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A. This article also applies to claims for bodily injury arising out of medical malpractice that are subject to arbitration either by law or if the parties have agreed to its application by contract.

B. Parties to an action on any claim for bodily injury arising out of medical malpractice may file with the clerk of the court in which the action is pending, or, if none is pending, with the clerk of a court of competent jurisdiction over the claim, a settlement agreement for future damages payable in periodic installments. The settlement agreement may provide that one or more sections of this article apply to it.