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Ohio Rev Code § 2323.31 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.31 | Cash Deposits as Security; Indigent Litigants.

Effective: March 22, 2019|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 595 - 132nd General Assembly|The court of common pleas by rule may require an advance deposit for the filing of any civil action or proceeding or of any responsive action by the defendant. On the motion of any party, and if satisfied that such deposit is insufficient, the court may require it to be increased from time to time, so as to secure all costs that may accrue in the cause, or may require personal security to be given. However, if a party makes an application to be qualified as an indigent litigant as set forth in section 2323.311 of the Revised Code, the clerk of the court shall receive and file the civil action or proceeding or the responsive action by the defendant. If the court approves the application, the clerk shall waive the advance deposit or personal security under this section and the court shall proceed with the action or proceeding or the defendant's responsive action. If the court denies the application, the clerk shall retain the filing of the civil action or proceeding or the defendant's responsive action, and the court shall issue an order granting the applicant whose application is denied thirty days to make the required deposit or personal security prior to any dismissal or other action on the filing of the civil action or proceeding or the defendant's responsive action.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.32 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.32 | Rule as to Executors and Administrators.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|Sections 2323.30 and 2323.31 of the Revised Code do not require administrators or executors to give security for costs in any suit commenced or prosecuted by them in the county in which they have been appointed or qualified, and in which they have given bond as such.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.33 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.33 | Action Dismissed for Want of Security for Costs; Applicability.

Effective: March 22, 2019|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 595 - 132nd General Assembly|(A) If security for costs is not given in a case mentioned in sections 2323.30 to 2323.32 of the Revised Code, at any time before the commencement of the trial, on motion of the defendant, and notice to the plaintiff, the court shall dismiss the action, unless in a reasonable time, which it may allow, security is given. (B) This section does not apply if a party makes an application under section 2323.30 or 2323.31 of the Revised Code to qualify as an indigent litigant as set forth in section 2323.311 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.34 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.34 | Security if Plaintiff Becomes a Nonresident.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|If the plaintiff becomes a nonresident of the county in which the suit is brought, during its pendency, he may be compelled, in the manner stated in sections 2323.30 to 2323.33, inclusive, of the Revised Code, to give security.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.35 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.35 | Additional Security on Motion of Defendant.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|In an action in which security for costs has been given, at any time before commencement of the trial, after reasonable notice to the plaintiff, the defendant may move the court for additional security. On such motion if the court is satisfied that the surety has removed from this state, or is not sufficient, the action may be dismissed, unless, in a reasonable time, to be fixed by the court, sufficient security is given.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.36 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.36 | Judgment Entered Against Surety for Costs.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|After final judgment in an action in which security for costs has been given, on motion of the defendant or a person having a right to such costs, or a part thereof, after ten days' notice of such motion, the court may render judgment in the name of the defendant, or his legal representatives, against the surety, his executors, or administrators, for the amount of costs adjudged against the plaintiff, or so much thereof as is unpaid. Execution may be issued on such judgment, as in other cases, for the use and benefit of the persons entitled to such costs.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.41 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.41 | Collateral Benefits Introduced Into Evidence.

Effective: April 11, 2003|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 281 - 124th General Assembly|(A) In any civil action upon a medical, dental, optometric, or chiropractic claim, the defendant may introduce evidence of any amount payable as a benefit to the plaintiff as a result of the damages that result from an injury, death, or loss to person or property that is the subject of the claim, except if the source of collateral benefits has a mandatory self-effectuating federal right of subrogation, a contractual right of subrogation, or a statutory right of subrogation.(B) If the defendant elects to introduce evidence described in division (A) of this section, the plaintiff may introduce evidence of any amount that the plaintiff has paid or contributed to secure the plaintiff's right to receive the benefits of which the defendant has introduced evidence.(C) A source of collateral benefits of which evidence is introduced pursuant to division (A) of this section shall not recover any amount against the plaintiff nor shall it be subrogated to the rights of the plaintiff against a defendant.(D) As used in this section, "medical claim," "dental claim," "optometric claim," and "chiropractic claim" have the same meanings as in section 2305.113 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.421 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.421 | Medical Liability Action - Out-of-State Physician Deemed Licensed in Ohio to Testify.

Effective: September 13, 2004|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 215 - 125th General Assembly|A person licensed in another state to practice medicine, who testifies as an expert witness on behalf of any party in this state in any action against a physician for injury or death, whether in contract or tort, arising out of the provision of or failure to provide health care services, shall be deemed to have a temporary license to practice medicine in this state solely for the purpose of providing such testimony and is subject to the authority of the state medical board and the provisions of Chapter 4731. of the Revised Code. The conclusion of an action against a physician shall not be construed to have any effect on the board's authority to take action against a physician who testifies as an expert witness under this section.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.44 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.44 | Rights of Subrogee.

Effective: March 23, 2016|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 259 - 131st General Assembly|(A) As used in this section: (1) "Health care provider-sponsored organization" means an entity that is sponsored by hospitals, physician groups, other licensed health care providers, or any combination of hospitals, physician groups, or other licensed health care providers that are affiliated through common ownership or control and share financial risk for the purpose of delivering health care services. (2) "Injured party" means any person who claims any injury, death, or loss to person in a tort action or an estate that makes a survivorship claim due to injury, death, or loss to person, but not including a derivative claim, a claim made by a beneficiary in a wrongful death action pursuant to section 2125.02 of the Revised Code, or a claim for punitive damages arising from a person's claim of injury, death, or loss to person. (3) "Recovery" means the amount obtained from a third party in a tort action or the amount obtained for a claim in connection with uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage. (4) "Third party" means any individual, automobile insurance company, or public or private entity against which a person or estate has a tort action. (5) "Subrogee" means any of the following: (a) An insurance company doing business in this state; (b) A self-funded plan providing health, sickness, or disability benefits; (c) A health care provider-sponsored organization; (d) Any person or entity that claims a right of subrogation by contract or common law.  (6) "Tort action" means a civil action for injury, death, or loss to person. "Tort action" includes any claim for damages for injury, death, or loss to person, whether or not a lawsuit is pending, or a claim in connection with uninsured or underinsured motorist coverage, but does not include a civil action for breach of contract or another agreement between persons. (B) Notwithstanding any contract or statutory provision to the contrary, the rights of a subrogee or any other person or entity that asserts a contractual, statutory, or common law subrogation claim against a third party or an injured party in a tort action shall be subject to both of the following: (1) If less than the full value of the tort action is recovered for comparative negligence, diminishment due to a party's liability under sections 2307.22 to 2307.28 of the Revised Code, or by reason of the collectability of the full value of the claim for injury, death, or loss to person resulting from limited liability insurance or any other cause, the subrogee's or other person's or entity's claim shall be diminished in the same proportion as the injured party's interest is diminished. (2) If a dispute regarding the distribution of the recovery in the tort action arises, either party may file an action under Chapter 2721. of the Revised Code to resolve the issue of the distribution of the recovery.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.46 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.46 | Fees on Summons to Another County.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|When a summons is issued to another county, it may be returned by mail, and the sheriff shall be entitled to the same fees as if it had issued in the county of which he is sheriff.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.57 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.57 | General Verdict for Future Damages.

Effective: June 2, 2004|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 212 - 125th General Assembly|In any tort action to which section 2323.55 or 2323.56 of the Revised Code does not apply, if a plaintiff makes a good faith claim against a defendant for future damages, the trier of fact shall return a general verdict and, if that verdict is in favor of the plaintiff, answers to interrogatories or findings of fact that specify both of the following:(A) The past damages recoverable by that plaintiff;(B) The future damages recoverable by that plaintiff.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.581 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.581 | Valid Transfer of Structural Settlement Payment Rights.

Effective: March 23, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 223 - 132nd General Assembly|No direct or indirect transfer of structured settlement payment rights shall be effective, and no structured settlement obligor or annuity issuer shall be required to make any payment directly or indirectly to a transferee or assignee of structured settlement payment rights, unless the transfer has been approved in advance in a final order of a court of competent jurisdiction based on express findings by the court of all of the following: (A) The transfer is in the best interest of the payee, taking into account the welfare and support of the payee's dependents. (B) The payee has been advised in writing by the transferee to seek independent professional advice regarding the transfer and has either received that advice or knowingly waived in writing the opportunity to seek and receive that advice. (C) The transfer does not contravene any applicable statute or order of any court or other government authority.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.582 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.582 | Contents and Form of Disclosure Statement.

Effective: March 23, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 223 - 132nd General Assembly|Not less than ten days prior to the date on which a payee signs a transfer agreement, the transferee shall provide to the payee a separate disclosure statement, in boldface type of the minimum size of fourteen points, setting forth all of the following:(A) The amounts and due dates of the structured settlement payments that would be transferred under the transfer agreement;(B) The aggregate amount of the payments described in division (A) of this section;(C) The discounted present value of the payments described in division (A) of this section, which shall be identified as the "calculation of current value of the transferred structured settlement payments under federal standards for valuing annuities," and the amount of the applicable federal rate used in determining the discounted present value;(D) The gross advance amount;(E) An itemized listing of all applicable transfer expenses, other than attorneys' fees and related disbursements payable in connection with the transferee's application for approval of the transfer, and the transferee's best estimate of the amount of any such fees and disbursements;(F) The net advance amount;(G) The effective annual interest rate, which shall be disclosed as follows: "On the basis of the net amount that you will receive from us and the amounts and timing of the structured settlement payments that you are transferring to us, you will, in effect, be paying interest to us at a rate of ___________ per cent per year";(H) The aggregate amount of any penalty or liquidated damages payable by the payee in the event of any breach of the transfer agreement by the payee;(I) That the payee has the right to cancel the transfer agreement, without penalty or further obligation, not later than the third business day after the date the agreement is signed by the payee;(J) That the payee has the right to seek and receive independent professional advice regarding the proposed transfer and should consider doing so before agreeing to transfer any structured settlement payment rights.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.583 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.583 | Transfer of Structured Settlement Payment Rights; Applicable Procedures.

Effective: March 23, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 223 - 132nd General Assembly|Following a transfer of structured settlement payment rights pursuant to sections 2323.58 to 2323.585 of the Revised Code, all of the following apply:(A) The structured settlement obligor and the annuity issuer may rely on the court order approving the transfer in redirecting periodic payments to an assignee or transferee in accordance with the order approving the transfer and shall, as to all parties except the transferee or an assignee designated by the transferee, be discharged and released from any and all liability for the redirected payments. That discharge and release shall not be affected by the failure of any party to the transfer to comply with sections 2323.58 to 2323.585 of the Revised Code or with the court order approving the transfer.(B) The transferee shall be liable to the structured settlement obligor and the annuity issuer, as follows:(1) For any taxes incurred by the structured settlement obligor or annuity issuer as a consequence of the transfer, if the transfer contravenes the terms of the structured settlement;(2) For any other liabilities or costs, including reasonable costs and attorneys' fees, arising from compliance by the structured settlement obligor or annuity issuer with the court order approving the transfer or from the failure of any party to the transfer to comply with sections 2323.58 to 2323.585 of the Revised Code.(C) Neither the annuity issuer nor the structured settlement obligor may be required to divide any periodic payment between the payee and any transferee or assignee or between two or more transferees or assignees.(D) Any further transfer of structured settlement payment rights by the payee may be made only if the transfer complies with all of the requirements of sections 2323.58 to 2323.585 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.585 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.585 | Immunity - Waiver - Illegal Transfers.

Effective: March 23, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 223 - 132nd General Assembly|(A) No payee who proposes to make a transfer of structured settlement payment rights shall incur any penalty, forfeit any application fee or other payment, or otherwise incur any liability to the proposed transferee or any assignee based on a failure of the transfer to comply with any of the requirements of sections 2323.581 to 2323.584 of the Revised Code.(B) No provision of this section or section 2323.581, 2323.582, 2323.583, or 2323.584 of the Revised Code may be waived by any payee.(C) No provision of this section or section 2323.581, 2323.582, 2323.583, or 2323.584 of the Revised Code authorizes any transfer of structured settlement payment rights in contravention of applicable law or implies that any transfer under a transfer agreement that was entered into prior to the effective date of this amendment is valid or invalid.(D) Any transfer agreement entered into on or after the effective date of this amendment by a payee who resides in this state shall provide that disputes under the transfer agreement, including any claim that the payee has breached the agreement, are to be determined in and under the laws of this state. No such transfer agreement shall authorize the transferee or any other party to confess judgment or consent to entry of judgment against the payee.(E) No transfer of structured settlement payment rights shall extend to any payments that are life-contingent unless, prior to the date on which the payee signs the transfer agreement, the transferee has established and has agreed to maintain procedures reasonably satisfactory to the annuity issuer and the structured settlement obligor for both of the following:(1) Periodically confirming the payee's survival;(2) Giving the annuity issuer and the structured settlement obligor prompt written notice in the event of the payee's death.(F) If the payee cancels a transfer agreement, or if the transfer agreement otherwise terminates, after an application for approval of a transfer of structured settlement payment rights has been filed and before it has been granted or denied, the transferee shall promptly request dismissal of the application.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.586 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.586 | Settlement Obligor and Annuity Issuer Immune From Liability.

Effective: March 23, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 223 - 132nd General Assembly|Compliance with section 2323.582 of the Revised Code and the fulfillment of the conditions set forth in section 2323.581 of the Revised Code shall be solely the responsibility of the transferee in any transfer of structured settlement payment rights, and neither the structured settlement obligor nor the annuity issuer shall bear any responsibility for, or any liability arising from, noncompliance with the requirements or failure to fulfill the conditions.
Ohio Rev Code § 2323.587 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2323 | Judgment|Section 2323.587 | Consumer Sales Practices Act Applicability.

Effective: March 23, 2018|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 223 - 132nd General Assembly|A violation of or failure to comply with section 2323.581, 2323.582, 2323.583, 2323.584, 2323.585, or 2323.586 of the Revised Code is an unfair or deceptive act or practice in violation of section 1345.02 of the Revised Code.
Ohio Rev Code § 2325.03 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2325 | Relief After Judgment|Section 2325.03 | Bona Fide Purchaser Unaffected.

Effective: November 15, 1977|Latest Legislation:  Senate Bill 162 - 112th General Assembly|The title to property, which title is the subject of a final judgment or order sought to be vacated, modified, or set aside by any type of proceeding or attack and which title has, by, in consequence of, or in reliance upon the final judgment or order, passed to a purchaser in good faith, shall not be affected by the proceeding or attack; nor shall the title to property that is sold before judgment under an attachment be affected by the proceeding or attack. "Purchaser in good faith," as used in this section, includes a purchaser at a duly confirmed judicial sale.This section does not apply if in the proceeding resulting in the judgment or order sought to be vacated, modified, or set aside, the person then holding the title in question was not lawfully served with process or notice, as required by the law or Civil Rules applicable to the proceeding.
Ohio Rev Code § 2325.12 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2325 | Relief After Judgment|Section 2325.12 | Recovery of Excess of Amount Claimed in Pleading.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|When, by mistake of the pleader, the amount claimed in the pleading and recovered is less than the true amount then due, the party injured by the mistake may recover the balance by civil action, without costs.
Ohio Rev Code § 2325.15 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2325 | Relief After Judgment|Section 2325.15 | Revivor of Dormant Judgment or Finding.

Effective: January 9, 1961|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 104th General Assembly|When a judgment, including judgments rendered by a judge of a county court or mayor, a transcript of which has been filed in the court of common pleas for execution, is dormant, or when a finding for money in equitable proceedings remains unpaid in whole or in part, under the order of the court therein made, such judgment may be revived, or such finding made subject to execution as judgments at law are, in the manner prescribed for reviving actions before judgment, or by action in the court in which such judgment was rendered or finding made, or in which transcript of judgment was filed.
Ohio Rev Code § 2325.16 (2021)
2021 Ohio Revised Code|Title 23 | Courts-Common Pleas|Chapter 2325 | Relief After Judgment|Section 2325.16 | Service by Publication.

Effective: October 1, 1953|Latest Legislation:  House Bill 1 - 100th General Assembly|When either party to the dormant judgment or finding mentioned in section 2325.15 of the Revised Code, his agent or attorney, makes affidavit showing that the adverse party is not a resident of the state, that such judgment or finding remains unsatisfied in whole or part and the amount owing thereon, service may be made by publication, as provided in section 2703.18 of the Revised Code, but only for judgments or findings in which personal service originally was made on the adverse party.