§ 34-51-4-1 Applicability of chapter to tort actions
§ 34-51-4-2 Applicability of chapter to claims against patient’s compensation fund
§ 34-51-4-3 Applicability of chapter to punitive damages claims
§ 34-51-4-4 Liability of state or political subdivision
§ 34-51-4-5 Applicability of chapter upon timely offer of settlement by defendants
§ 34-51-4-6 Applicability of chapter upon timely offer of settlement by plaintiffs
§ 34-51-4-7 Award of prejudgment interest as part of judgment
§ 34-51-4-8 Time of accrual of prejudgment interest
§ 34-51-4-9 Rate of prejudgment interest

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Terms Used In Indiana Code > Title 34 > Article 51 > Chapter 4 - Prejudgment Interest

  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
  • 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.
  • Year: means a calendar year, unless otherwise expressed. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5