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KNOLMAYER v. McCOLLUM

Supreme Court No. S-17792. No. 7631.

520 P.3d 634 (2022)

Thomas J. KNOLMAYER, M.D., Alaska Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, LLC, Petitioners, v. Charina MCCOLLUM, Jason McCollum, Respondents.

Supreme Court of Alaska.

Rehearing Denied December 8, 2022.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Howard Lazar and Whitney L. Wilkson , Delaney Wiles, Inc., Anchorage, for Petitioners.

Margaret Simonian , Dillon & Findley, P.C., Anchorage, and Michael Cohn , Phillip Paul Weidner & Associates, Anchorage, for Respondents.

Christian N. Bataille , Flanigan & Bataille, Anchorage, for Amicus Curiae Alaska Association for Justice.

Ian S. Birk , Keller Rohrback L.L.P., Seattle, Washington, and Eva Gardner , Ashburn & Mason P.C., Anchorage, for Amicus Curiae Premera Blue Cross.

Before: Bolger, Chief Justice, Winfree, Maassen, Carney, and Borghesan, Justices.

OPINION

I. INTRODUCTION

Alaska Statute 09.55.548(b) provides that when a medical malpractice claimant's losses have already been compensated in part by a collateral source (such as an insurer), the claimant's damages award will be reduced by the value of the collateral...

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