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Ind. Code § 34-18-14-1 (2025)

"Cost of the periodic payments agreement" defined

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     Sec. 1. As used in this chapter, "cost of the periodic payments agreement" means the amount expended by the health care provider (or its insurer), the commissioner, or the commissioner and the health care provider (or its insurer), at the time the periodic payments agreement is made, to obtain the commitment from a third party to make available money for use as future payment, the total of which may exceed the limits provided in section 3 of this chapter.

[Pre-1998 Recodification Citation: 27-12-14-1.]

As added by P.L.1-1998, SEC.13.

 

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 6 cases, 2000–2013 · leading case: McCarty v. Walsko, 857 N.E.2d 439 (Ind. Ct. App. 2006).
McCarty v. Walsko, 857 N.E.2d 439 (Ind. Ct. App. 2006). · cites it 5× “]" 4 IC. § 34-18-14-1. - Rather, the Settlement Agreement only provides that 5.”
Robertson v. B.O. ex rel. Ort, 977 N.E.2d 341 (Ind. 2012). · cites it 2× “Code §§ 34-18-10-1 to -26 (2008), caps on recoverable damages, Ind.Code §§ 34-18-14-1 to -5 (2008), and retention of the contributory negligence defense, Ind.”
Sims v. United States Fid. & Guar. Co., 730 N.E.2d 232 (Ind. Ct. App. 2000). · cites it 3× “Similarly, legislation has periodically raised the scheduled benefits for injuries under the Worker's Compensation Act and thus avoided the issue of constitutionality.”
Patient's Comp. Fund v. Hicklin, 823 N.E.2d 705 (Ind. Ct. App. 2005). · cites it 5× “" Ind.Code § 34-18-14-1. Onee a claimant has settled with a health care provider, he can seek additional damages from the Fund.”
Indiana Patient's Comp. Fund v. Judy Holcomb, Pers. Rep. of the Est. of Mable Louis Cochran, 998 N.E.2d 989 (Ind. Ct. App. 2013). · cites it 2× “* Second, the Act contains a chapter concerning "Limits on Damages," Ind.Code § 34-18-14-1 et seq., and a separate chapter concerning "Attorney Fees," Ind.”
Stephen W. Robertson, Indiana Comm. of Ins., as Admin. of Indiana Patient's Comp. Fund & The Indiana Patient's Comp. Fund v. B.O., A Minor, Lisa A. Ort & Kevin C. Ort, No. 49S04-1111-CT-671 (Ind. Oct. 31, 2012). · cites it 2× “Code §§ 34-18-10-1 to -26 (2008), caps on recoverable damages, Ind. Code §§ 34-18-14-1 to -5 (2008), and retention of the contributory negligence defense, Ind.”
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