Indiana § 34-50-1-4 Requirements of qualified settlement offer

Indiana Statutes

§ 34-50-1-4 — Requirements of qualified settlement offer

Indiana § 34-50-1-4

Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE

Art. 50SETTLEMENT OF CLAIMS

Ch. 1Offers of Settlement

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A qualified settlement offer must:

(1)be in writing;

(2)be signed by the offeror or the offeror's attorney of record;

(3)be designated on its face as a qualified settlement offer;

(4)be delivered to each recipient or recipient's attorney of record:

(A)by registered or certified mail; or

(B)by any method that verifies the date of receipt;

(5)set forth the complete terms of the settlement proposed by the offeror to the recipient in sufficient detail to allow the recipient to decide whether to accept or reject it;

(6)include the name and address of the offeror and the offeror's attorney of record, if any; and

(7)expressly revoke all prior qualified settlement offers made by the offeror to the recipient. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-44.6-7.]

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A qualified settlement offer must:
(1) be in writing;
(2) be signed by the offeror or the offeror's attorney of record;
(3) be designated on its face as a qualified settlement offer;
(4) be delivered to each recipient or recipient's attorney of record:
(A) by registered or certified mail; or
(B) by any method that verifies the date of receipt;
(5) set forth the complete terms of the settlement proposed by the
offeror to the recipient in sufficient detail to allow the recipient to
decide whether to accept or reject it;
(6) include the name and address of the offeror and the offeror's
attorney of record, if any; and
(7) expressly revoke all prior qualified settlement offers made by
the offeror to the recipient.
[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-44.6-7.]