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AS 09.55.510 Amount that may be claimed and recovered.
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When an action is commenced for a penalty that by law is not to exceed a certain amount, the action may be commenced for that amount, and, if the judgment is given for the plaintiff, it may be for that amount or less, in the discretion of the court, in proportion to the offense.
AS 09.55.520 Collusive judgment not a bar to another action.
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Article 6. Medical Malpractice Actions. Recovery of a judgment for a penalty or forfeiture obtained by collusion between the plaintiff and defendant with intent to save the defendant wholly or partially from the consequence contemplated by law in cases where penalty or forfeiture…
AS 09.55.530 Declaration of purpose.
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The legislature considers that there is a need in the state to codify the law with regard to medical liability in order to establish that the law in the state in this regard is the same as elsewhere.
AS 09.55.535 Voluntary arbitration.
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(a) A patient and any health care provider may execute an agreement to submit to arbitration any dispute, controversy, or issue arising out of care or treatment by the health care provider during the period that the agreement is in force or that has already arisen between the par…