Sec. 13. (a) Except as provided in section 14 of this chapter, any person who is aggrieved by a violation of this chapter may bring an action for the recovery of the person’s actual damages, including court costs and attorney‘s fees, against any person:

(1) responsible for; or

Terms Used In Indiana Code 24-5-14.5-13

  • Attorney: includes a counselor or other person authorized to appear and represent a party in an action or special proceeding. See Indiana Code 1-1-4-5
  • Damages: Money paid by defendants to successful plaintiffs in civil cases to compensate the plaintiffs for their injuries.
(2) who knowingly participated in;

the violation. An action under this subsection may be brought in the circuit or superior court of the aggrieved person’s county of residence or principal place of business in Indiana.

     (b) Upon petition by any person that another person has violated this chapter, the circuit or superior court of the petitioner’s county of residence or principal place of business in Indiana may enjoin the respondent from further violations. The injunctive relief available under this subsection is in addition to any damages to which a person may be entitled under subsection (a).

As added by P.L.151-2013, SEC.8.