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N.D.C.C. § 32-42-01 Definitions
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In this chapter: 1. "Alternative dispute resolution" means the resolution of a health care malpractice claim in a manner other than through a health care malpractice action. 2. "Claimant" means any person who alleges a health care malpractice claim, and any person on whose behalf…
N.D.C.C. § 32-42-02 Noneconomic damages limited - Reduction of award
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With respect to a health care malpractice action or claim, the total amount of compensation that may be awarded to a claimant or members of the claimant's family for noneconomic damage resulting from an injury alleged under the action or claim may not exceed five hundred thousand…
N.D.C.C. § 32-42-03 Alternative dispute resolution
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1. Before initiating a health care malpractice action, the attorney representing a claimant shall advise the claimant about all reasonably available alternative dispute resolution options that may be available to the parties to settle the claim. 2. At the earliest opportunity aft…