§ 34-44-2-3 Reduction of plaintiff's award by amount of advance payment

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34-44-2-3 Reduction of plaintiff's award by amount of advance payment

    Sec. 3. If it is determined that the plaintiff is entitled to recover in an action described in section 1 of this chapter:

    (1) the defendant may introduce evidence of any advance payment made; and

    (2) the court shall reduce the award to the plaintiff to the extent that the award includes an amount paid by the advance payment.