Sec. 2. As used in this chapter, “expenses” includes the following:

(1) Reasonable attorney‘s fees, if the attorney general has authorized the prosecuting attorney to hire private counsel to provide the defense.

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 33-39-9-2

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Discovery: Lawyers' examination, before trial, of facts and documents in possession of the opponents to help the lawyers prepare for trial.
  • Judgment: means all final orders, decrees, and determinations in an action and all orders upon which executions may issue. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Settlement: Parties to a lawsuit resolve their difference without having a trial. Settlements often involve the payment of compensation by one party in satisfaction of the other party's claims.
(2) A judgment.

(3) A settlement.

(4) Court costs.

(5) Discovery costs.

(6) Expert witness fees.

(7) Any other expense incurred as a result of an action or a proceeding.

[Pre-2004 Recodification Citation: 33-14-11-1.]

As added by P.L.98-2004, SEC.18.