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Ind. Code § 24-12-11-5

Discovery; required notice

As added by P.L.140-2024, SEC.2.

Sec. 5. (a) In a civil proceeding in which a plaintiff enters into a commercial litigation financing agreement, the contents of the commercial litigation financing agreement are subject to discovery under the Indiana Rules of Trial Procedure by:

(1) a party other than the plaintiff; or

(2) an insurer that has a duty to defend another party in the civil proceeding.

(b) In a civil proceeding in which a plaintiff enters into a commercial litigation financing agreement that is directly or indirectly financed by a foreign person, the plaintiff or the plaintiff's attorney shall provide to:

(1) each of the other parties in the civil proceeding; and

(2) each insurer that has a duty to defend another party in the civil proceeding;

written notice that the plaintiff has entered into a commercial litigation financing agreement.

(c) A plaintiff or the plaintiff's attorney shall provide the written notice required by subsection (b) within a reasonable time after the date on which the commercial litigation financing agreement was executed.

Official source: Indiana General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Indiana statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.