Indiana Statutes

§ 34-51-4-6 — Applicability of chapter upon timely offer of settlement by plaintiffs

Indiana § 34-51-4-6
JurisdictionIndiana
Title 34CIVIL LAW AND PROCEDURE
Art. 51DAMAGES
Ch. 4Prejudgment Interest

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Ind. Code § 34-51-4-6 (2026).

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This chapter does not apply if:

(1)within one (1) year after a claim is filed in the court, or any longer period determined by the court to be necessary upon a showing of good cause, the party who filed the claim fails to make a written offer of settlement to the party or parties against whom the claim is filed;
(2)the terms of the offer fail to provide for payment of the settlement offer within sixty (60) days after the offer is accepted; or
(3)the amount of the offer exceeds one and one-third (1 1/3) of the amount of the judgment awarded. [Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 34-4-37-8.]

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Legislative History

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.47.

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