Sec. 10. If a construction professional unreasonably:

(1) disputes a home owner’s claim;

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Terms Used In Indiana Code 32-27-3-10

  • 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
(2) fails to remedy or compromise and settle the claim;

(3) fails to repair the construction defect within a reasonable time, subject to the nature of the repair or some unforeseen event not caused by the construction professional; or

(4) fails to respond to a notice;

and the claimant commences an action governed by this chapter and prevails in the action, the court may award attorney‘s fees and costs to the claimant.

As added by P.L.134-2003, SEC.1.